affirmation
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ˌæ
ā
ffir
fɜr
fēr
ma
ˈmeɪ
mei
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ˌæfəmˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "affirmation"in English

Affirmation
01

a statement that confirms something as true or valid

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With unwavering confidence, she stood before the crowd and delivered a powerful affirmation of her beliefs.
The CEO 's passionate speech served as a bold affirmation of the company's commitment to innovation and excellence.
02

a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand

03

(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)

04

the act of confirming the truth, validity, or importance of something

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The election results served as a strong affirmation of the president's policies, showing the public approved of her leadership.
A double-blind clinical trial with promising outcomes provided important scientific affirmation of the therapeutic benefits of the new drug.
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