affirmative in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.affirmative [Brit əˈfəːmətɪv, Am əˈfərmədɪv] N

II.affirmative [Brit əˈfəːmətɪv, Am əˈfərmədɪv] ADJ

III.affirmative [Brit əˈfəːmətɪv, Am əˈfərmədɪv] INTERJ Am

See also Affirmative action

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Translations for affirmative in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.affirmative [ə·ˈfɜr·mə·t̬ɪv] ADJ

II.affirmative [ə·ˈfɜr·mə·t̬ɪv] N

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The answer to each of these questions is an affirmative and the work is interesting for the grounds that it gives for popular resistance.
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Although the literary language tends toward keeping the particles in full, affirmative is optional before.
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It is often argued by majority groups that they are being discriminated for hiring and advancement because of affirmative action policies.
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His brother, about a year older, is normal and friendly, but offers no affirmative guidance.
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Supporters of affirmative action argue that the persistence of such disparities reflects either racial discrimination or the persistence of its effects.
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He replied in the affirmative, but declined to give further details.
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It was also found that older, working-class people were more likely to answer in the affirmative.
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Their opponents believed that affirmative action helped increase equality in a system developed by white men.
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She subsequently campaigned for the introduction of affirmative action preselection policies within the party.
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These advancements are not automatic, however, and are subject to the affirmative vote of the members.
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