Definition of positive

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Positive (a.) Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture..

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Enough :: Enough (adv.) Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer..
Diamine :: Diamine (n.) A compound containing two amido groups united with one or more basic or positive radicals, -- as contrasted with a diamide..
Definitive :: Definitive (a.) Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.
Avouchment :: Avouchment (n.) The act of avouching; positive declaration.
Anelectrode :: Anelectrode (n.) The positive pole of a voltaic battery.
Positive :: Positive (a.) Fully assured; confident; certain; sometimes, overconfident; dogmatic; overbearing; -- said of persons..
Dispositive :: Dispositive (a.) Belonging to disposition or natural, tendency..
Bibasic :: Bibasic (a.) Having to hydrogen atoms which can be replaced by positive or basic atoms or radicals to form salts; -- said of acids. See Dibasic.
Comparative :: Comparative (a.) Estimated by comparison; relative; not positive or absolute, as compared with another thing or state..
Dispositive :: Dispositive (a.) Disposing; tending to regulate; decretive.
Suppositive :: Suppositive (a.) Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed..
Positive :: Positive (n.) That which settles by absolute appointment.
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) The act of alleging or positively asserting.
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment.
Zincoid :: Zincoid (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole..
Amylate :: Amylate (n.) A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.
Let :: Let (v. t.) To permit; to allow; to suffer; -- either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent..
Dislike :: Dislike (n.) A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation; repugnance; displeasure; disfavor; -- the opposite of liking or fondness..
Actually :: Actually (adv.) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
Appositive :: Appositive (n.) A noun in apposition.
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