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affirmatio

affirmatio noun: making a statement as if it were in response to a question or were in dispute, especially when it is not.

Noun

affirmatio (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) Making a statement as if it were in response to a question or were in dispute, especially when it is not.

Origin of affirmatio

Borrowed from Latin affirmātiō (“affirmation; confirmation”). Doublet of affirmation.

Questions about affirmatio

What does affirmatio mean?
Affirmatio means making a statement as if it were in response to a question or were in dispute, especially when it is not.
What part of speech is affirmatio?
Affirmatio is a noun.

Words near affirmatio in the dictionary

  1. affirmance
  2. affirmances
  3. affirmant
  4. affirmants
  5. affirmata
  6. affirmatio
  7. affirmation
  8. affirmational
  9. affirmationally
  10. affirmations
  11. affirmative

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