affirmations

noun

a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand

(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)

the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

Roots

firmusfirm- · Latin · strong, firm

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