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Pronounce Positive as P OW S IY T IY V EH.

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    Positive phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'positive'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of positive: /poʊsɪtɪvɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of positive: /pɒsɪtɪvɛ/

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    List of meaning for positive

    absolutely certain of something

    positive, positive degree(noun)

    the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution

    positive(adj)

    a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

    positive(adj)

    characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.

    "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"

    convinced(p), positive(p), confident(p)(adj)

    persuaded of; very sure

    "were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"; "I am positive he is lying"; "was confident he would win"

    plus, positive(adj)

    involving advantage or good

    "a plus (or positive) factor"

    positive, confirming(adj)

    indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

    "a positive pregnancy test"

    positive, prescribed(adj)

    formally laid down or imposed

    "positive laws"

    incontrovertible, irrefutable, positive(adj)

    impossible to deny or disprove

    "incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence"; "proof positive"; "an irrefutable argument"

    positivist, positivistic, positive(adj)

    of or relating to positivism

    "positivist thinkers"; "positivist doctrine"; "positive philosophy"

    positive(adj)

    reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion

    "positive increase in graduating students"

    positive(adj)

    greater than zero

    "positive numbers"

    positive, electropositive, positively charged(adj)

    having a positive charge

    "protons are positive"

    cocksure, overconfident, positive(adj)

    marked by excessive confidence

    "an arrogant and cocksure materialist"; "so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen"; "the less he knows the more positive he gets"

    expressing approval

    hoped for a positive reaction from the audience

    having or showing a mind free from doubt

    I'm positive that this is the right direction

    not capable of being challenged or proved wrong

    seeks positive proof that UFO's exist

    List of synonyms for positive

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    positive in sentence

    1. No matter how you look at it, the word lucky will always have a positive connotation.

    2. Although scientists were at a loss to explain the sudden appearance of such a large maelstrom off of the Australian coast, witnesses were positive that they had seen a ship spiraling down into the depths of the sea.

    3. When working out at the gym I experience a positive physiological change, as my heart beat starts to pick up its pace.

    4. After years of therapy, the woman was able to transmute her negative thoughts into positive ones.

    5. 1. Although Sue is dealing with the tribulation of cancer, she is still keeping a positive attitude.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term positive

    We are noticing revisions for earnings and GDP in Europe which are pretty negative, as opposed to the more positive revisions from the U.S., based on earnings growth but also clearly on tech stocks.

    – Eleanor Taylor Jolidon

    'Star Wars' unites people who wouldn't have anything else in common, parents and children bond over this. It's a shared investment with an optimistic message. And it allowed Katie to take ownership of being different in a positive way. She identifies herself as 'Katie Goldman the Star Wars Girl,' and that's special to her.

    – Katie Goldman

    It is a positive step in protecting players' rights and preserving due process for all players, it also brings me one step closer to getting back on the football field and playing the sport I love.

    – Adrian Peterson

    It's a positive step, but it's too early to tell where this is going, you still have a small number of companies, small fields and we need more interesting players.

    – Miriam Grunstein

    The rally in oil prices is expected to be temporary. I expect oil prices to stay low, and oil importers like Japan will benefit from low oil prices in the long term, the market will likely gradually start pricing in such a positive factor.

    – Hiroyuki Nakai

    There's not a positive catalyst in sight for Russian assets, with high inflation, the rouble tanking and sentiment extremely volatile, rate cuts are off the table for the central bank.

    – Nicholas Spiro

    The 21st century is a time of cooperation, not a time of resistance, we must use a healthy attitude, a positive attitude to welcome the age of cooperation between our two sides.

    – Eric Chu

    President Thursday Trump and Mexican President López Obrador spoke yesterday about the positive relations between our two countries. They discussed the need to address illegal migration from Central America to the United States by addressing the drivers of migration, such as insecurity and economic stagnation.

    – President Donald Trumps statement

    Proactively foster a healthy, positive Internet culture, and let cultured comment, rational posts and well-intentioned responses become the order of the day online.

    – Ren Xianliang

    Keeping positive and staying strong, my heart bleeds for all the relatives of my crew and our passengers. Nothing is more important to us.

    – Tony Fernandes

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