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affirmed
[ uh-furmd ]
adjective
- positively stated or asserted, often in a formal way:
That position is not in agreement with the affirmed teaching of the Anglican communion.
- supported by the approval, recognition, or encouragement given by others:
In strong and healthy relationships, people feel affirmed, validated, and respected.
- confirmed or ratified:
He was certainly not considered highly contagious, and there were no affirmed reports that the illness was passed on to other passengers.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of affirm ( def ).
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ··ھ adjective
Example Sentences
During his confirmation hearing in January, Zeldin affirmed his obligation to ensure that the EPA’s funding would be spent following Congress’ intent.
“Ghost guns look like regular guns, shoot like regular guns, and kill like regular guns — so it’s only logical that the Supreme Court just affirmed they can also be regulated like regular guns.”
Though Bennett affirmed that voting eligibility is subject to challenge, he made a distinction between eligibility and registration.
Wei, Lai denied that the investment was a result of U.S. pressure and noted that Trump had affirmed his commitment to regional stability in a joint statement with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in February.
In one sense, the ruling is simple: By siding with survivors and the panel, the 9th Circuit affirmed the court’s right to manage its own business.
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