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   positively

   /ˈpɒzɪtɪvli/

   adverb

   • 1. in a positive way, especially by expressing optimism, agreement, or acceptance: "the negotiations started positively, with agreement on several issues"
   • ▪ in a way that indicates the presence of a certain substance or condition: "only three drivers tested positively for excess alcohol following accidents in the area"
   • ▪ with certainty; so as to leave no room for doubt: "experts could not positively identify the voices"
   • 2. used to emphasize that something is the case, even though it may seem surprising: "this is positively the last word on the matter" Similar emphaticallyconfidentlyfirmlycategoricallydefinitelywith certaintyconclusivelywithout qualificationcertainlybeyond questionunquestionablyundoubtedlyindisputablyunmistakablyindubitablyassuredlyabsolutelyreallydownrightsimplythoroughlycompletelyutterlytotallybeyondperfectlyextremelyto a marked degreedecidedlyfairlyinformal:plainplumb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPOSITIVELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Positively can mean in a good or positive way, certainly, completely, or with electricity. Learn how to use it in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     POSITIVELY meaning: 1. in a good or positive way: 2....

   • Znaczenie Positively, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     POSITIVELY definicja: 1. in a good or positive way: 2....

   • Positively: French Translation

     positively - translate into French with the English-French...

   • Positively in Catalan

     positively translate: positivament. Learn more in the...

   • Traditional

     POSITIVELY translate: 有希望的, 肯定地，積極地, 肯定地, 肯定地, 完全, 確實地，斷然地....

   • Positivist

     POSITIVIST definition: 1. a believer in positivism: 2....

   • Positively: Arabic Translation

     POSITIVELY translate: بِإيجابِيّة. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to Malay

     positively translate: secara positif, betul-betul. Learn...

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPOSITIVELY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of positively as an adverb in English, with different uses and contexts. See how to pronounce it and translate it in other languages.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPOSITIVELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of the adverb 'positively' in British and American English. See examples of 'positively' in sentences and compare it with 'positive'.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › positivelyPositively Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word positive as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use positive to express affirmation, approval, or reality, or to describe a degree of comparison, a form of electricity, or a lens.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › positivelyPOSITIVELY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Positively definition: with certainty; absolutely. See examples of POSITIVELY used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › positivelypositively adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adverb positively, which can emphasize the truth, the good or the approval of something or someone. See examples, synonyms and contrast with negatively.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › positivelyPositively - definition of positively by The Free Dictionary

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   Positively can be an adverb meaning extremely, absolutely, or with certainty, or an intensifier meaning very or indeed. It can also be an adjective meaning positive, affirmative, or desirable.