positive
adjective
/-ɾɪv/
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/ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
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/ˈpɒzɪtɪv/
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- (law) Formally laid down. [from the 14th c.]
- (mathematics) Of number, greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
- Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
- (physics) Having more protons than electrons.
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positiv,
Positiv
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- (grammar) Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive.
- Characterized by the presence of features which support a hypothesis.
- (photography) Of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and colour values.
- Favorable, desirable by those interested or invested in that which is being judged.
- Optimistic. [from the 20th c.]
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positiv
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positive
noun
/-ɾɪv/
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/ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
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/ˈpɒzɪtɪv/
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- (grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.
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Positiv,
Grundstufe,
Positivus
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- (photography) A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, not their opposites or complements.
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Positiv,
Positivfilm
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- A favourable point or characteristic.
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Positives,
Vorteil,
gute Seite
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position
noun
/pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/
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Stellung,
Position
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- A status or rank.
- An opinion, stand, or stance.
- A posture.
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Position,
Stellung
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- A post of employment; a job.
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Stelle,
Arbeitsplatz
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- (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
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Stellung
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positively
adverb
/ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɪv.li/
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/ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv.li/
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/ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.li/
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/ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.li/
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- (manner) In a positive manner.
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bejahend,
positiv,
wohlgesinnt,
wohlgestimmt,
zustimmend
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bestimmt,
definitiv,
eindeutig,
entschieden,
gewiss,
sicher
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sehr,
wirklich
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posit
verb
/ˈpɑzɪt/
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/ˈpɒzɪt/
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- To assume the existence of; to postulate.
- To propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
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postulieren
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posit
noun
/ˈpɑzɪt/
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/ˈpɒzɪt/
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- Something that is posited; a postulate.
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Postulat
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positivity
noun
/ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
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/ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
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/ˌpɔz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
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[ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]
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[ˌpɔz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]
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- (physics and chemistry) The characteristic of possessing a positive electric charge
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Elektropositivität
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- (uncountable) The condition of being positive (in all senses); positivism. Optimism.
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Positivismus,
Zuversichtlichkeit
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positiveness
noun
/ˈpɑzɪtɪvnɪs/
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/ˈpɒzɪtɪvnɪs/
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- (uncountable) The quality of being positive; positivity. [from 17th c.]
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Sicherheit
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