negative

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negative
	否

negative adjective /-ɾɪv/ , /nɛ~ɪˈɡeʈɪv/ , /nɪɡəˈʈɪv/ , /ˈneɡətɪv/ , /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ , /ˈnɛɡəʈɪv/
Not positive or neutral; bad; undesirable; unfavourable. (physics) Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles [from the 18th c.] (linguistics, logic) Denying a proposition; negating a concept.	否定
	负

negative noun /-ɾɪv/ , /nɛ~ɪˈɡeʈɪv/ , /nɪɡəˈʈɪv/ , /ˈneɡətɪv/ , /ˈnɛɡətɪv/ , /ˈnɛɡəʈɪv/
(mathematics) A negative quantity.	否定
(photography) An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse. [from 19th c.]	非正

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