What does affirmance mean?
Affirmance means (uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation.
The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.
Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals.
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Affirmance means (uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation.
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The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.
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