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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 pos·i·tive n. Pronunciation: ' pä-zə-tiv, ' päz-tiv Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin positivus, from positus, past participle of ponere Date: 14th century 1 a : formally laid down or imposed : PRESCRIBED < positive laws> b : expressed clearly or peremptorily <her answer was a positive no > c : fully assured : CONFIDENT < positive it was her book> 2 a : of, relating to, or constituting the degree of comparison that is expressed in English by the unmodified and uninflected form of an adjective or adverb and denotes no increase or diminution b (1) : independent of changing circumstances : UNCONDITIONED <an insurance policy with positive coverage> (2) : relating to or constituting a motion or device that is definite, unyielding, constant, or certain in its action <a positive system of levers> c (1) : INCONTESTABLE < positive proof> (2) : UNQUALIFIED <a positive disgrace> 3 a : not fictitious : REAL < positive social tensions> b : active and effective in social or economic function rather than merely maintaining peace and order <a positive government> 4 a : indicating, relating to, or characterized by affirmation, addition, inclusion, or presence rather than negation, withholding, or absence <took the positive approach and struck a new deal rather than canceling the contract> b : having rendition of light and shade similar in tone to the tones of the original subject <a positive photographic image> c : contributing toward or characterized by increase or progression <take some positive action> < positive cash flow> d : directed or moving toward a source of stimulation <a positive taxis> e : real and numerically greater than ze…