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'James and the Giant Peach' magnificently starts out Dahl's career as a blithe and droll Bad Uncle corrupter and affirmer of youth. Its influence can be subsequently traced down the decades in everything from Maurice Sendak to Lemony Snicket to J. K. Rowling.
Paul Di Filippo

Meaning of "affirmer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AFFIRMER

affirmer  [əˈfɜːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFFIRMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Affirmer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AFFIRMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of affirmer in the English dictionary

The definition of affirmer in the dictionary is one who affirms something.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFFIRMER


Burma
ˈbɜːmə
confirmer
kənˈfɜːmə
confirmor
kənˈfɜːmə
derma
ˈdɜːmə
dewormer
diːˈwɜːmə
firmer
ˈfɜːmə
herma
ˈhɜːmə
hypoderma
ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmə
kerma
ˈkɜːmə
leucoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
leukoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
murmur
ˈmɜːmə
pyoderma
ˌpaɪəʊˈdɜːmə
remurmur
riːˈmɜːmə
scleroderma
ˌsklɪərəʊˈdɜːmə
Sturmer
ˈstɜːmə
termer
ˈtɜːmə
termor
ˈtɜːmə
wormer
ˈwɜːmə
xeroderma
ˌzɪərəʊˈdɜːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFFIRMER

affinity
affinity card
affirm
affirmable
affirmance
affirmant
affirmation
affirmative
affirmative action
affirmatively
affirmatory
affirming the consequent
affirmingly
affix
affixal
affixation
affixer
affixial
affixment
affixture

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFFIRMER

armer
barnstormer
benchwarmer
charmer
conformer
deformer
dormer
farmer
former
harmer
informer
ormer
performer
reformer
squirmer
step-down transformer
stormer
the former
transformer
warmer

Synonyms and antonyms of affirmer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «affirmer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFFIRMER

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The translations of affirmer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «affirmer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

affirmer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

affirmer
570 millions of speakers

English

affirmer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

affirmer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

affirmer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

affirmer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

afirmador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

affirmer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

affirmateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengesahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

affirmer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

affirmer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

affirmer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Affirmer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

affirmer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

affirmer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिज्ञा करणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

affirmer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

affirmer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

affirmer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

affirmer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

affirmer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

affirmer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

affirmer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

affirmer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

affirmer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of affirmer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFIRMER»

The term «affirmer» is quite widely used and occupies the 36.513 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFIRMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about affirmer

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QUOTES WITH «AFFIRMER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word affirmer.
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Paul Di Filippo
'James and the Giant Peach' magnificently starts out Dahl's career as a blithe and droll Bad Uncle corrupter and affirmer of youth. Its influence can be subsequently traced down the decades in everything from Maurice Sendak to Lemony Snicket to J. K. Rowling.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFFIRMER»

Discover the use of affirmer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to affirmer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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COMMENT DIEU VOIT LE MONDE
Enfin, si affirmer p c'est affirmer q, donc ne pas affirmer q, c'est ne pas affirmer p. Ou si affirmer p, c'est affirmer q est une proposition vraie, donc ne pas affirmer q c 'est ne pas affirmer p est une proposition vraie. C'est la proposition (┐q → ┐p).
Bertin Nana, 2007
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The Philosophy of Language; Or, Language as an Exact ...
Lit. Def. The word, affirmer* means that which makes sure concerning [sometliing] . 73. A Predicate or Affirmer is a word, or a phrase, naming the action or second primary idea, and used to ask or to declare sometJiing concerning the subject.
David Henry Cruttenden, 1870
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A Rhetorical Grammar of the English Language
or a phrase, which names an action or second primary idea and is used to ask, or declare concerning a subject, is called the Predicate or the Affirmer of that subject . 31 . Lit. Def. The word, predicate, means tluit which teUs about [something].
David Henry Cruttenden, 1870
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Second and Foreign Language Learning Through Classroom ...
In this study, the roles the teacher assumed most often were questioner, affirmer, and clarifier. In playing such roles the teacher encouraged students to extend their utterances and in doing so gave value to the connections the students ...
Joan Kelly Hall, Lorrie Stoops Verplaetse, 2000
5
Repenser Les Institutions Pour Le Travail Et L'emploi:
Ainsi, nous pouvons affirmer que suite a 1'amelioration des methodes de travail entre les representants patronaux et syn- dicaux par 1'utilisation des techniques de la negociation raisonnee, les membres de 1'unite de negociation percoivent ...
Canadian Industrial Relations Association. Meeting, 2002
6
The Baptist Principle in Its Application to Baptism and the ...
If at the end the affirmer shall appear to have advanced an argument not answered by his opponent, then the affirmer has prevailed. If, on the other hand, every argument advanced by the affirmer has been satisfactorily answered, then the ...
William Cleaver Wilkinson, 1881
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Access to Information and Knowledge: 21st Century Challenges ...
If the waiver is not effective or legally valid for any reason, CC0 acts as a license from the affirmer granting everyone an unconditional, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use the work for whatever purpose. Especially in cases ...
Dana Beldiman, 2013
8
Common Pools of Genetic Resources: Equity and Innovation in ...
Affirmer makes the Waiver for thebenefit of each member of the public at large and to the detriment of Affirmer«sheirs ... by Affirmer«s express Statement ofPurpose.20 Looking at thereasonswhy researcherswaive theircopyrights,it seemsthat ...
Evanson Chege Kamau, Gerd Winter, 2013
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Safe to be open: Study on the protection of research data ...
If the waiver is not effective or legally valid for any reason, CC0 acts as a licence from the affirmer granting everyone an unconditional, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royaltyfree licence to use the work for whatever purpose. Especially in cases ...
Guibault, Lucie, Wiebe, Andreas, 2013
10
De la Croyance:
L'acte épistémique peut dès lors être représenté sous sa double face comme une affirmation ou un refus, ce qui autorise à son tour sa mise sur le carré: affirmer ._ refuser admettre -""""""" ~ douter Remarque. Nous utilisons le carré suggéré ...
Herman Parret, 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFFIRMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term affirmer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hollande célèbre la (quasi) normalisation des relations avec l'Angola
Et il n'a évoqué les questions de démocratie et de gouvernance que du bout des lèvres – il s'est contenté d'affirmer l'attachement de la France ... «Jeune Afrique, Jul 15»
2
Leur silence en dit long...
Les juges ont même cette fois ajouté qu'un autre passage de l'interview, dans lequel l'auteur commençait par affirmer qu'il pourrait citer "des ... «AgoraVox, Jul 15»
3
Grippe aviaire : les poulets infectés ne sont pas entrés en RDC …
«Nous pouvons affirmer fort que le conteneur se trouve bel et bien à Pointe noire. Ce conteneur exporté par M. Okan comme exportateur, ... «Radio Okapi, Jul 15»
4
Boissons, banques : des marques omniprésentes
Soucieuse de sortir des sentiers battus et d'affirmer sa prise de risque, la Fondation BNP Paribas apporte des subsides au cirque et à la danse. «Les Échos, Jul 15»
5
Cameroun - Escroquerie foncière: Me Menye sort de sa réserve
Par ailleurs, soutient l'homme de loi : «En professionnel, je puis vous affirmer que si cet acte avait été porté à ma connaissance, je n'aurais pas ... «Cameroon-info.net, Jul 15»
6
Les villes pour le climat
Soucieuse de s'affirmer comme figure de proue, la France est aussi présente en force au-delà des clivages politiques : le maire de Bordeaux, ... «DirectMatin.fr, Jul 15»
7
Une femme de chambre attaque le Palais grand-ducal
Et des témoins prêts à affirmer que la femme de chambre s'est effectivement mal comportée envers sa supérieure hiérarchique. « Madame m'a ... «Le Quotidien, Jul 15»
8
Mohamed Hassad dit non à la légalisation de la culture cannabis
Le PJD, parti au pouvoir, s'était servi de cette promesse pour affirmer que les campagnes électorales du PAM sont financées par l'argent de la ... «Telquel.ma, Jul 15»
9
De la guerre menée par l'Etat islamique et des difficultés à le …
On ne doit donc pas s'étonner que l'EI, bien doté en armes, véhicules et carburant, ait pu affirmer son emprise sur un terrain si particulier, ... «L'Économiste, Jul 15»
10
La renommée de Volkswagen
Au marketing de s'affirmer en pilote de la marque, de mettre en scène ses actions pour que la renommée se consolide. Ici aussi le digital offre ... «L'ADN, Jun 15»

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