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Vinony

positivity

noun

  1. quality of value, which absorbs when multiplying, opposite to negativity
  2. be confirmed for the presence of (like with a medical test)
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ / /ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ / [ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ɾi]

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English positive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English positivity From positive + -ity.

  1. The condition of being positive (in all senses); positivism; optimism.
  2. The result of being positive.
  3. The characteristic of possessing a positive electric charge.