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af⋅fir⋅ma⋅tion

[af-er-mey-shuh

–noun

1.	the act or an instance of affirming; state of being affirmed.

2.	the assertion that something exists or is true.

3.	something that is affirmed; a statement or proposition that is declared to be true.

4.	confirmation or ratification of the truth or validity of a prior judgment, decision, etc.

5.	Law. a solemn declaration accepted instead of a statement under oath.

Origin:
1535–45; < L affirmātiōn- (s. of affirmātiō), equiv. to affirmāt(us) (ptp. of affirmāre to affirm ) + -iōn- -ion

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af·fir·ma·tion (āf'ər-mā'shən)

The act of affirming or the state of being affirmed; assertion.
Something declared to be true; a positive statement or judgment.
Law A solemn declaration given in place of a sworn statement by a person who conscientiously objects to taking an oath.

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