Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
respond-affirmatively
phrase
/rɪˈspɒnd ˌæfərˈmɛtɪvli/
Definition
To reply in a positive or agreeing manner.
Examples
- When asked if they would like to join the team, she responded affirmatively.
- He raised his hand to respond affirmatively to the question about attending the meeting.
- After considering the offer, they decided to respond affirmatively to the invitation.
Meaning
When someone responds affirmatively, they indicate agreement or acceptance of what has been proposed or asked.
Synonyms
- agree
- accept
- consent