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a.) That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering "yes" to a question; -- opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote.

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	n.) That ~~which~~ affirms ~~as opposed to~~ that ~~which denies~~; ~~an affirmative proposition~~; ~~that side of~~ question ~~which affirms or maintains the proposition stated~~; -- opposed to negative; as, ~~there were forty votes in the~~ affirmative~~, and ten in the negative~~.		a.) That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering "yes" to a question; -- opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote.