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n. The act of affirming, affirmation

n. A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency

n. Confirmation; ratification; confirmation of a voidable act.

n. A strong declaration; affirmation.

n. The act of affirming; asseveration; assertion.

n. Confirmation; ratification.

n. In law: The confirmation by an appellate court of the adjudication of a lower court or officer. Confirmation of a voidable act.

"Because the Justices split 4-4, there was no opinion and the affirmance is not a precedent."

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