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Word: Affirmation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin affirmatio(n-), from the verb affirmare (see affirm)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌafəˈmeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or process of affirming something
Short Definition:action or process of affirming something
Examples:- he nodded in affirmation
- an affirmation of basic human values
Definition:
emotional support or encouragement
Short Definition:emotional support or encouragement
Examples:- the lack of one or both parents' affirmation leaves some children emotionally crippled
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