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affirmation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of affirmation at MeaningMonkey.org. affirmation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.AFFIRMATION noun
Definition of affirmation (noun)
- a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
- synonyms: avouchment, avowal
- the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
- (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)
- a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
- antonym: reversal
Source: Princeton University Wordnet