单词 | negating |
释义 | negate /ni-gātˈ/transitive verb
ORIGIN: L negāre, -ātum to deny negation /-gāˈshən/ noun
negāˈtionist noun Someone who merely denies, without offering any positive assertion negative /negˈə-tiv/ adjective
negˈatively adverb negˈativeness noun negˈativism noun
negˈativist noun and adjective negativisˈtic adjective negativˈity noun The fact of being negative negāˈtor noun
negˈatory adjective Expressing denial negatron /negˈə-tron/ noun A negative electron, opp to positron negative angle noun One generated by a straight line moving clockwise negative cash flow noun A cash flow in which more money goes out of a business than comes into it negative electricity noun Electricity arising from the excess of electrons negative equity noun The situation, caused by a fall in house prices, in which a person owns property that is worth less than the value of his or her mortgage negative feedback noun The return of part of an output signal back to the input, as a way of increasing the quality of amplified sound negative income tax see under income negative interest noun Money charged on or deducted from interest on bank deposits, etc negative ion therapy noun The use of negatively charged ions by breathing negatively ionized air or by direct application of the ions, to treat or prevent a wide range of medical conditions negative pole noun That pole of a magnet which turns to the south when the magnet swings freely negative proton noun An antiproton negative reinforcement noun (behaviourism) In conditioning situations, a stimulus, usu aversive, that increases the probability of escape or avoidance behaviour negative sign noun The sign (−, read minus) of subtraction |
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