- pos|i|tiv|i|ty
- pos|i|tiv|i|ty «POZ uh TIHV uh tee», noun.the state or character of being positive.
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pos|i|tiv|ism — «POZ uh tuh VIHZ uhm», noun. 1. a philosophical system founded by Auguste Comte, a French philosopher and sociologist, that deals only with positive facts and phenomena, rejecting abstract speculation. 2. a positive condition or quality;… … Useful english dictionary
pos|i|tiv|is|tic — «POZ uh tuh VIHS tihk», adjective. of or having to do with the positivists or positivism … Useful english dictionary
pos|i|tiv|ist — «POZ uh tuh vihst», noun. a person who maintains the doctrines of positivism … Useful english dictionary
e|lec|tro|pos|i|tiv|i|ty — «ih LEHK troh POZ uh TIHV uh tee», noun. the condition of being electropositive … Useful english dictionary
tiv — ab·sorp·tiv·i·ty; ac·tiv·ism; ac·tiv·i·ty; ac·tiv·ize; ad·di·tiv·i·ty; ad·jec·tiv·ize; af·fec·tiv·i·ty; al·ter·na·tiv·i·ty; ca·pac·i·tiv·i·ty; cap·tiv·i·ty; cog·ni·tiv·ism; cog·ni·tiv·ist; col·lec·tiv·ism; col·lec·tiv·i·ty; col·lec·tiv·ize;… … English syllables
pos — ad·i·pos·i·ty; an·tero·pos·te·ri·or; an·thro·pos·co·py; an·thro·pos·o·phy; bal·a·no·pos·thi·tis; col·pos; com·pos·ed·ly; com·pos·er; com·pos·i·tae; com·pos·ite·ness; com·pos·i·tive; com·pos·i·tor; com·pos·i·tum; com·pos; com·pos·si·bil·i·ty;… … English syllables
Rh-pos·i·tive — /ˌɑɚˌeıʧˈpɑːzətıv/ adj medical : having Rh factor in the blood The baby is Rh positive. Rh positive blood … Useful english dictionary
positivity — pos·i·tiv·i·ty … English syllables
positivism — pos•i•tiv•ism [[t]ˈpɒz ɪ təˌvɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) the state or quality of being positive 2) pho soc a philosophical system concerned with positive facts and phenomena, and excluding speculation upon ultimate causes or origins • Etymology: 1850–55… … From formal English to slang
positivist — pos|i|tiv|ist1 [ pazətıvıst ] adjective relating to positivism: a positivist view of science positivist pos|i|tiv|ist 2 [ pazətıvıst ] noun count someone who believes in positivism … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
