(uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation / (countable, law) A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency

In an affirmable manner

Relating to affirmation.

Able to be affirmed.

plural of affirmation

(logic) A formal fallacy, committed by reasoning in the form: / If P, then Q. / Q. / Therefore, P.

Of or pertaining to Christian congregations and other Christian groups that accept gay men and women, bisexuals, and transgender people.

(property law) Any structural change made to an estate in land that intentionally or negligently causes harm to the estate or depletes its resources, unless this depletion is a continuation of a pre-existing use.

A procedure of the UK government whereby secondary legislation requires approval from parliament before it passes into law. Contrasted with negative resolution.

plural of affirmative action