Definition of positive

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Positive (a.) Prescribed by express enactment or institution; settled by arbitrary appointment; said of laws.

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Expositive :: Expositive (a.) Serving to explain; expository.
Asseverative :: Asseverative (a.) Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively.
Electro-polar :: Electro-polar (a.) Possessing electrical polarity; positively electrified at one end, or on one surface, and negatively at the other; -- said of a conductor..
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment.
Peremptorily :: Peremptorily (adv.) In a peremptory manner; absolutely; positively.
Positive :: Positive (n.) The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.
Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (n.) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.
Positive :: Positive (n.) That which settles by absolute appointment.
Zincode :: Zincode (n.) The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode.
Down :: Down (a.) Downright; absolute; positive; as, a down denial..
Averment :: Averment (v. t.) A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
Quantic :: Quantic (n.) A homogeneous algebraic function of two or more variables, in general containing only positive integral powers of the variables, and called quadric, cubic, quartic, etc., according as it is of the second, third, fourth, fifth, or a higher degree. These are further called binary, ternary, quaternary, etc., according as they contain two, three, four, or more variables; thus, the quantic / is a binary cubic..
Doctrinally :: Doctrinally (adv.) In a doctrinal manner or for; by way of teaching or positive direction.
Ambreate :: Ambreate (n.) A salt formed by the combination of ambreic acid with a base or positive radical.
Anelectrotonus :: Anelectrotonus (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
Zircofluoride :: Zircofluoride (n.) A double fluoride of zirconium and hydrogen, or some other positive element or radical; as, zircofluoride of sodium..
Comparatively :: Comparatively (adv.) According to estimate made by comparison; relatively; not positively or absolutely.
Bisulphate :: Bisulphate (n.) A sulphate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the acid to the positive or basic portion twice what it is in the normal sulphates; an acid sulphate..
Jural :: Jural (a.) Pertaining to natural or positive right.
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) The act of alleging or positively asserting.
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