Meaning of Affirmation

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Affirmation

1. 1
   n.

   Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law.

2. 2
   n.

   The act of affirming or asserting as true; assertion; -- opposed to negation or denial.

3. 3
   n.

   That which is asserted; an assertion; a positive statement; an averment; as, an affirmation, by the vender, of title to property sold, or of its quality.

4. 4
   n.

   A solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which declaration is in law equivalent to an oath.

5. 5
   n.

   Confirmation of anything established; ratification; as, the affirmation of a law.

6. 6
   n.

   The act of affirming or asserting as true; assertion; -- opposed to negation or denial.

7. 7
   n.

   That which is asserted; an assertion; a positive statement; an averment; as, an affirmation, by the vender, of title to property sold, or of its quality.

8. 8
   n.

   A solemn declaration made under the penalties of perjury, by persons who conscientiously decline taking an oath, which declaration is in law equivalent to an oath.