What does reaffirmation mean?
Definitions for reaffirmation
reaf·fir·ma·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
reassertion, reaffirmationnoun
renewed affirmation
Wiktionary
reaffirmationnoun
An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation.
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reaffirmation
Reaffirmation is the act of confirming or asserting something again in order to strengthen, validate, or support it. This can apply to beliefs, statements, commitments, decisions, or promises. It often serves to reinforce a previously established position or fact.
Webster Dictionary
Reaffirmationnoun
a second affirmation
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reaffirmation in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reaffirmation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of reaffirmation in a Sentence
You’ve got to be a little more cautious here about stocks given the big rally, the estimates have beaten a little but it’s reaffirmation of very anemic earnings growth year over year. At this juncture, we are setting up for a repeat of last year, which is barely positive year-over-year earnings growth.
What we knew about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet before now was not sex-specific, accordingly, this was a ‘reaffirmation study,’ demonstrating that the benefits observed for the Mediterranean diet in men and women remain statistically robust when exclusively women are considered as a major sub group.
Spain remains our parent nation and we identify a lot with it, so their visit is very important to us, it's also a reaffirmation that we are not alone, that we have support.
My reaffirmation of Secretary Pompeo's statement in which he said peace talks would include a discussion of international forces and that the United States is ready to work with the Taliban, the Afghan government and the Afghan people toward lasting peace was mischaracterized.
Accordingly, this was a ‘reaffirmation study,’ demonstrating that the benefits observed for the Mediterranean diet in men and women remain statistically robust when exclusively women are considered as a major sub group.
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