affirmance
affirmance · affirmances
The act of affirming, affirmationThe act of affirming, affirmation
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The act of affirming, affirmation
(countable)A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency
Origin
Either affirm + -ance or from Old French afermanceEither affirm + -ance or from Old French afermance
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Forms
plural: affirmancesWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable