Meaning of affirmance | Babel Free
Definitions
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The act of affirming, affirmation uncountable
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A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency countable
Examples
“Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals.”
“The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.