Found 3 items, similar to affirmation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: affirmation afirmasi, ijab, isbat, penegasan, pengokohan, penguatan, pengukuhan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: affirmation affirmation n 1: a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something [syn: avowal, avouchment] 2: the act of affirming or asserting or stating something [syn: 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]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Affirmation Affirmation \Af`fir*ma"tion\, n. [L. affirmatio: cf. F. affirmation.] 1. Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law. --Hooker. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of affirming or asserting as true; assertion; -- opposed to negation or denial. [1913 Webster] 3. That which is asserted; an assertion; a positive statement; an averment; as, an affirmation, by the vender, of title to property sold, or of its quality. [1913 Webster] 4. (Law) A solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which declaration is in law equivalent to an oath. --Bouvier. [1913 Webster]