Definition of Affirmative

showing agreement or an answer of yes

Examples of Affirmative in a sentence

One board member voted ‘no’ to the agenda while all of those in support gave affirmative votes.  🔊

When asked if the patient’s cancer would be fatal, the doctor nodded yes and sadly gave an affirmative answer.  🔊

The police gave an affirmative response when asked if they had caught the robbery suspect but refused to release his name.  🔊

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