How to pronounce affirmative

Listen to affirmative in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“affirmative” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 174 American · 829 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Zimmerman: [affirmative].

    NIH · watch from 60:20 · hear it here

  2. the affirmative procedure.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 25:56 · hear it here

  3. CAPCOM That's affirmative.

    NASA · watch from 49:56 · hear it here

  4. the affirmative obligation to disseminate.

    National Archives · watch from 15:52 · hear it here

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