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affirmation

/æfɝˈmeɪʃn/ noun C1
  1. That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true. (countable, uncountable) · Her success was an affirmation of all her hard work.· The ceremony included an affirmation of loyalty.
  2. A solemn pledge (to tell the truth, to bear allegiance, etc.), legally equivalent to an oath, taken by people who are forbidden to take a religious oath (such as Quakers) or otherwise prefer not to do so. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion. (countable, uncountable) · Daily positive affirmations can improve self-confidence.

Plural affirmations

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