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affirmation

noun

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

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Word length
11
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
FF
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

æfɝˈmeɪʃn

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noun

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

noun

  1. (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)

noun

  1. A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

noun

  1. The act of affirming or asserting or stating something

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