affirmative — expressing agreement or consent; positive
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: expressing agreement or consent; positive
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈfɜːrmətɪv/
Korean meaning: 긍정적인, 찬성하는
Korean pronunciation: 어**펌**어티브
Example Sentences
- The boss asked if we could work overtime, and the whole team gave an affirmative response - mostly because pizza was promised.
- When asked if he understood the assignment, his affirmative nod was very convincing until he started writing his name in the wrong place.
- Please give me an affirmative or negative answer by tomorrow.
affirmative
ADJECTIVE//əˈfɜːrmətɪv//
expressing agreement or consent; positive
a confident businesswoman gives a thumbs up while nodding her head with a big smile toward her colleague who just proposed a new project idea. Her positive body language and facial expression clearly communicate her strong support for the proposal. The presenter's face lights up with relief and excitement upon seeing this encouraging response. Other team members around the table also begin nodding and smiling in agreement, creating a wave of positive energy. expressing agreement or consent in a positive way
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Origin
라틴어 'affirmare'에서 유래되었으며, '확고히 하다, 확언하다'라는 의미를 가지고 있습니다. 중세 라틴어를 거쳐 14세기 영어로 들어왔습니다.
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“The boss asked if we could work overtime, and the whole team gave an affirmative response - mostly because pizza was promised.”
“When asked if he understood the assignment, his affirmative nod was very convincing until he started writing his name in the wrong place.”
“Please give me an affirmative or negative answer by tomorrow.”
“The committee voted in the affirmative for the new policy.”
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