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US
/ˈpɑzətɪvɫi/
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[ UK /pˈɒzɪtˌɪvli/ ]
[ UK /pˈɒzɪtˌɪvli/ ]
ADVERB
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so as to be positive; in a positive manner
she intended her remarks to be interpreted positively -
extremely
it was positively monumental
How To Use positively In A Sentence
- A lot of the foods that we connect with African-Americans, whether totemically, whether positively or negatively, are indeed and in fact foods from the continent. NPR Topics: News
- Emf of a battery is due to electrochemical redox reactions occuring between dissimilar metal electrodes, one of which becomes positively charged, the other of which becomes negatively charged. you can have an EMF building up a charge, and discharging the stored electrons, but you have no field of you are not doing any moving of the electrons Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
- Peter said, signaling to the waiter: "When I got that letter from Mrs. Dawson I felt sick, positively _sick_. Working Murder
- Her hand trembled slightly, and then it began to positively shake.
- From the Rushmorean cover portrait of Bush (which over the headline 'An American Revolutionary' was such a brazen and transparent effort to recall George Washington that it was embarrassing) to the 'Why We Fight' black-and-white portraiture of the aggrieved president sitting somberly at the bedside of the war-wounded, this issue is positively hysterical in its iconolatry. "What kind of a maniac puts eagles in a Christmas tree?": James Wolcott
- All reading times were converted to words read per minute, then transformed to base 10 logarithms for the analyses because they were positively skewed.
- The fact that erythrocyte size correlates positively with genome size in mammals, even though their mature red blood cells are enucleated, strongly supports this hypothesis.
- Broad beans are positively bursting with health and promise a bumper crop any minute now.
- Our first protein target was cytochrome c because it contains a positively charged surface made up of several lysine and arginine residues.
- And as you can see, I'm positively radiating contentment…