0 full of hope and confidence, or giving cause for hope and confidence:
2 (of a medical test) showing that a person has the disease or condition for which they are being tested:
3 (used to add force to an expression) complete:
4 (of a number or amount) more than zero:
Two is a positive number.
5 being the type of electrical charge that is carried by protons
I’m absolutely positive that he’s the man I saw.
9 (of a medical test) showing that the disease or condition for which the person is being tested does exist:
Her TB test was positive.
10 (used to add force to an expression) complete:
She was a positive joy to have around.
11 (of a number or amount) more than zero:
Two is a positive number.
12 of the type of electrical charge that a proton has
13 good or useful:
Net exports were making a strong positive contribution to western European economic growth.
a positive development/move In general, this is a positive development for consumers because it increases convenience and choice.
a positive aspect/effect/impact These measures should have positive effects on exports and employment.
a positive outcome/result Such methods do achieve positive results when certain key conditions are in place.
14 expressing agreement or support:
15 relating to a number or an amount that is more than zero:
17 used to describe strong action that is taken to achieve something:
The most important thing is to go into the exam feeling positive.
It's a humbling experience to see people being so positive about life when they have so little.
While claiming to promote positive images of women, advertisers are in fact doing the very opposite.
The UN called on all parties in the conflict to take a positive stance towards the new peace initiative.
The positive part aims to show that adoption and practice are sufficient to create the fundamental plans of a legal system.
These were mentioned by 24 (75%) of the men who reported positive returns, but by only eight (38%) of those who did not.
But here, we have quitted the positive history, to enter into the realm of representations, which requires a different approach.
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