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affirmation
noun(af-fir-ma-tion)
a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
Synonyms: avouchment, avowal,
affirmation
noun(af-fir-ma-tion)
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
Synonyms: assertion, statement,
affirmation
noun(af-fir-ma-tion)
a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand
Antonyms: reversal,
affirmation
noun(af-fir-ma-tion)
(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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