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положи́тельный — meaning in English

polozhitelnyy

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English meaning

  • affirmative adj Expressing agreement, confirmation, or a "yes" answer.
  • plus prep Added to; with the addition of.
  • positive adj Optimistic, constructive, or good in effect.

Senses

положи́тельный is used for these senses in English:

  • affirmative (algebra) positive; not negative
  • positive (law) Formally laid down. [from the 14th c.]

affirmative — full definition

  1. adj Expressing agreement, confirmation, or a "yes" answer.
  2. intj Yes; used especially in formal, military, or technical contexts to confirm something.

plus — full definition

  1. prep Added to; with the addition of.
  2. conj And also; in addition.
  3. adj Positive or slightly more than the stated amount.
  4. noun A positive or advantageous feature.

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