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Meaning of positive column

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

positive

Pronunciation:/ˈpɒzɪ̈tɪv//ˈpɑzɪ̈tɪv/

noun

Definitions

  1. A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

  2. A favourable point or characteristic.

  3. Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.

  4. (grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not negative or neutral.

  2. Formally laid down.

  3. Stated definitively and without qualification.

  4. Fully assured in opinion.

    Example: I’m absolutely positive you've spelt that wrong.