affirmation

UK
/ˌæf.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən/

Translations

affirmationnoun
affirmations
pl
UK
/ˌæf.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌæfərˈmeɪʃən/
affirmationSens général et courant : action ou fait d’affirmer.
The teacher's affirmation of the student's hard work boosted her confidence.
L’affirmation par l’enseignant du travail acharné de l’élève a renforcé sa confiance.
affirmationSens de déclaration tenue pour vraie.
He gave an affirmation of his commitment to the project during the meeting.
Il a fait une affirmation de son engagement envers le projet pendant la réunion.
Additional translations
approbationSoutien moral, validation ou encouragement apporté à une personne.
affirmationEmploi juridique ou formel : déclaration solennelle faite à la place du serment.

Definitions

affirmationnoun
The action or process of affirming something or being affirmed.
The teacher's affirmation of the student's hard work boosted her confidence.
A statement or proposition that is declared to be true.
He gave an affirmation of his commitment to the project during the meeting.
Emotional support or encouragement.
Receiving affirmation from her friends helped her through the difficult times.
A solemn declaration made in place of an oath, especially by persons whose religious beliefs forbid swearing.
Before taking the stand, the witness made an affirmation rather than swearing an oath.