Antonym: negative. Similar words: terra firma, formation, reformation, information, afflictive, transformation, native, relative. Meaning: [-mətɪv] 
n. a reply of affirmation. adj. 1. affirming or giving assent 2. expecting the best 3. supporting a policy or attitude etc.
n. a reply of affirmation. adj. 1. affirming or giving assent 2. expecting the best 3. supporting a policy or attitude etc. 
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121) He also agreed to adopt policies on affirmative action and ethics.
122) He moderates his assent with the halting affirmative.
123) He gave me a sign in the affirmative.'
124) The old man made a sign in the affirmative.
125) Affirmative action by the back door, some critics say.
126) But a second aspect troubles critics of affirmative action.
127) Dr Sinclair's affirmative nod seemed a shade reluctant.
128) Conclusion:The Huangqi Paishi Decoction had the affirmative effect to treat renal lithiasis.
129) The arrangement must be approved by Xantrex's shareholders by the affirmative vote of at least 66.7% of the votes cast, in person or by proxy, at a shareholders meeting.
130) Can the biographical literature mainly describing and event have artistic treatment? The answer is affirmative.
131) The Chinese language embraces many unique politeness features, such as self- denigration and affirmative propensity.
132) There are three forms of the sentences affirmative, interrogative, and negative.
133) By embracing leftish causes that were too extreme for the American mainstream—from unfettered abortion to affirmative action—the Democrats cast themselves into the political wilderness.
134) If most of these questions have an affirmative response, chances are your outsourced program needs more effective project management.
135) They oppose affirmative action programs and stronger hate crime laws.
136) Voters in Michigan responded by approving a 2006 ballot measure that banned affirmative action.
137) Suzhou City to build light rail in the affirmative, is only a question of timing!
138) Marx's attitude to the western human rights in modem times was affirmative from the very beginning, then turned to be disenchanting .
139) All these intentions are affirmative; none prevents the licensor or licensee from imposing additional terms.
140) In fine, wether success, or, affirmative failure, all want to do the best.
141) It's not just intonation. If Barack Obama was speaking about affirmative action and bussing and housing and unemployment and stuff, he'd be seen as more black.
142) But OK and affirmative, it can be not administered forever with export surplus.
143) My daring affirmative that building must be destroyed completely in the air attack.
144) Enjolras, who was still leaning on his elbows at his embrasure, made an affirmative sign with his head, but without taking his eyes from the end of the street.
145) B. Re - write these affirmative sentences ( statements ) in the negative.
146) Ethnic statistics and affirmative action are banned, because France is attempting to be a color-blind nation that treats all French in the same way.
147) My reasons an affirmative answer are partly demographic and partly economic.
148) CONCLUSION: Anti-virus oral liquid has an affirmative clinical efficacy in the treatment of children with herpangina,(sentencedict.com) especially combined with ribavirin spray.
149) It has an affirmative role in treating protopathic liver cancer.
150) Affirmative action - and other efforts - have certainly failed to rid America of sharp inequalities.
More similar words: terra firma, formation, reformation, information, afflictive, transformation, native, relative, creative, superlative, tentative, imperative, vegetative, narrative, lucrative, commutative, cumulative, creatively, initiative, indicative, relatively, innovative, cooperative, pejorative, alternative, tentatively, correlative, legislative, qualitative, communicative.