Type and usage of affirmation from BoostVocab

affirmation

/,æfər'meɪʃən/

noun
a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
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Similar:

avouchment avowal

type of:
assertion averment asseveration
noun
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
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Similar:

assertion statement

type of:
speech act
noun
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
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Opposite:

reversal

type of:
judgement judicial decision judgment
noun
(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)
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type of:
commitment dedication

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