| affirmation | a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand |
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| affirmation | a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds) |
| affirmation | a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something |
| affirmation | the act of affirming or asserting or stating something |