affirmative

a positive answer or response to a question, especially in formal situations

afirmativo, positivo

Collocations affirmative reply

• The committee gave an affirmative response to the proposal.

  El comité dio una respuesta afirmativa a la propuesta.

a statement that expresses agreement or approval, especially in legal contexts

declaración afirmativa

Collocations affirmative declaration

• The judge read the affirmative statement aloud in court.

  El juez leyó la declaración afirmativa en voz alta en el tribunal.

expressing or showing agreement, approval, or support

afirmativo, aprobatorio

Collocations affirmative attitude

• She gave an affirmative nod to show her agreement.

  Ella asintió afirmativamente para mostrar su acuerdo.

in logic, a statement that is true or can be proven to be true

afirmativo (en lógica)

Collocations affirmative proposition

• The philosopher argued that the affirmative statement was self-evident.

  El filósofo argumentó que la proposición afirmativa era evidente por sí misma.

in music, a note that is played or sung with emphasis and without any following rest

afirmativo (en música)

Collocations affirmative note

• The conductor emphasized the affirmative notes in the piece.

  El director de orquesta enfatizó las notas afirmativas en la pieza.

in electricity, a terminal that is positive and attracts electrons

afirmativo (en electricidad)

Collocations affirmative pole

• The battery's affirmative terminal was marked with a plus sign.

  El polo afirmativo de la batería estaba marcado con un signo más.

in physics, a charge that is positive and attracts negative charges

afirmativo (en física)

Collocations affirmative charge

• The experiment showed that the affirmative charges repel each other.

  El experimento mostró que las cargas afirmativas se repelean entre sí.

in law, a formal statement of approval or agreement

afirmación legal

Collocations affirmative judgment

• The court issued an affirmative ruling in favor of the plaintiff.

  El tribunal emitió una sentencia afirmativa a favor del demandante.