Definitions

1. verb

to express or assert that something is true or exists; to confirm or ratify something

“The witness was asked to affirm the accuracy of the statement.”

2. verb

to make something official or valid by signing or giving permission

“The judge’s signature will affirm the decision in the court case.”

3. noun

a statement or assertion of something

“The affirm was made in the witness’s testimony.”

4. noun

the act of making something official or valid

“The affirm was a crucial part of the court case’s proceedings.”

5. adjective

expressing or showing a strong feeling of support or agreement

“The affirmatory vote from the committee was a significant boost to the project’s chances.”

6. verb

to confirm or ratify something, especially in a formal or official way

“The new law will affirm the rights of all citizens.”