plural of affirmance

One who affirms or asserts. / (law) One who affirms of taking an oath.

plural of affirmant

The quality of being affirmable.

Relating to affirmation.

(logic) A formal fallacy, committed by reasoning in the form: / If P, then Q. / Q. / Therefore, P.

Of or pertaining to Christian congregations and other Christian groups that accept gay men and women, bisexuals, and transgender people.

Having a positive and uplifting effect. / Appearing to have an optimistic quality.

(grammar) A sentence that affirms (rather than negates) a proposition.

(uncountable) A set of policies or programs providing advantages for people of a group who are seen to have traditionally been the target of discrimination