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Meaning of affirmation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  affirmation
      n 1: a statement asserting the existence or the truth of
           something [syn: {avowal}, {avouchment}, {affirmation}]
      2: the act of affirming or asserting or stating something [syn:
         {affirmation}, {assertion}, {statement}]
      3: (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)
      4: a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower
         court was correct and should stand [ant: {reversal}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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