affirmation
affirmation n. 确认 一种正式的陈述或声明，用以担保宣誓书〔affidavit〕的内容或证人的证词是真实的。在某些情况下，用这种形式来代替宣誓。 (→affirm)
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confirmation of bishop
confirmation of bishop 〈英〉(教会法)主教的确认 主教参事会〔dean and chapter〕依据国王的确定主教人选指示信〔letter missive〕选出新主教后，还须经大主教确认才能举行主教就圣职仪式。在1848-1902年的一段时间内，曾数次发生大主教因当选主教对教义持有非正统观点而拒绝确认，但在1902年的国王诉坎特伯雷大主教案〔R.v.Archbishop of Canterbury〕中，法庭裁决大主教的确认只是一种形式，不能以教义的观点不正统而拒绝确认当选的主教。
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affirmative covenant
affirmative covenant. 1. COVENANT(1). 2. COVENANT(4).
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confirmatio
confirmatio (kon-f[schwa]r-may-shee-oh). [Latin “confirmation”] Hist. A confirmation of a voidable estate. See CONFIRMATION(3). confirmatio crescens (kon-f[schwa]r-may-shee-oh kres-enz). [Latin “growing confirmation”] A confirmation that enlarges an estate. confirmatio diminuens (kon-f[schwa]r-may-shee-oh di-min-yoo-enz). [Latin “diminishing confirmation”] A confirmation that decreases the services that a tenant must perform. confirmatio perficiens (kon-f[schwa]r-may-shee-oh p[schwa]r-fish-ee-enz). [Latin “perfecting confir-mation”] A confirmation that ratifies
disaffirmance
disaffirmance (dis-[schwa]-f[schwa]rm-[schwa]nts). 1. An act of denial; a repudiation, as of an earlier transaction. [Cases: Contracts 272. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 471, 484.] 2. A declaration that a voidable contract (such as one entered into by a minor) is void. — Also termed disaffirmation. [Cases: Infants 58(1). C.J.S. Infants §§ 166, 172–174.] “Disaffirmance is an operative
affirmative action
affirmative action 〈美〉纠正歧视行动 《国家劳资关系法》〔National Labor Relations Act〕授权劳资关系委员会采取纠正歧视行动。据此，该委员会得命令恢复因联合行动而被解雇者的原职。
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affirmation of fact
affirmation of fact 对事实的确认 指有关交易标的的陈述，在一般情况下它可能仅是一种意见的表述，但被当事人肯认为与交易有重要关联的既存事实，从而合理地诱使其他当事人将其作为一个事实加以考虑并依其行事。
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firma social
firma social (feer-mah soh-syahl). [Spanish] Spanish law. An officially registered name of a corporation or partnership.