Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

answer-affirmatively

verb phrase
/ˈæn.sər əˈfɜːr.mə.tɪv.li/
Definition
To respond in a positive or confirming manner.
Examples
  • When asked if she would attend the meeting, she answered affirmatively.
  • The committee members answered affirmatively to the proposal presented.
Meaning
To give an affirmative reply or to agree with a statement or question.
Synonyms
  • agree
  • confirm
  • accept
  • assent