释义 |
af·firm·ance \-mən(t)s\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French afermance, from afermer + -ance : a strong declaration : affirmation: a. : an affirming of or assent to the existence, truth, or validity (as of a statement) b. : a decision by a person to deal with an unauthorized act as though authorized c. : a confirmation by a superior court of the validity and correctness of a judgment, decree, or order of a lower court |