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positive (EN)
lýsingarorð, Nafnorð

lýsingarorð “positive”

grunnform positive (more/most)
  1. jákvæður (gagnlegur)
    The new program had a positive impact on the community by providing job opportunities.
  2. bjartsýnn
    Despite the challenges, she remained positive and continued to pursue her dreams.
  3. viss
    He was positive that he had left his wallet at home, but it was actually in his bag.
  4. jákvæður (staðfestandi)
    She gave a positive response when asked if she would join the team.
  5. (í læknisfræði) sem sýnir tilvist sjúkdóms eða ástands í prófi
    The test results came back positive for the flu virus, so she stayed home from work.
  6. (stærðfræði) stærra en núll
    In the equation, x must be a positive number.
  7. (í eðlisfræði eða efnafræði) með jákvæða rafhleðslu
    In the atom, protons have a positive charge, while electrons are negative.
  8. (í ljósmyndun) að sýna mynd eins og hún birtist í raunveruleikanum, ekki öfug eins og neikvæð mynd.
    He developed the negatives into positive prints to see the final images.
  9. (í málfræði) að vera í grunnformi lýsingarorðs eða atviksorðs, hvorki í miðstigi né efstastigi
    In "big," "big" is the positive form.

Nafnorð “positive”

eintala positive, fleirtala positives
  1. kostur
    There are many positives to working remotely, such as flexibility and reduced commute times.
  2. jákvæður (niðurstaða í læknisfræðilegu prófi)
    The doctor informed him that the positive meant he needed further treatment.
  3. (í ljósmyndun) mynd sem sýnir raunverulegt ljós og skugga, ekki öfugt eins og neikvæð mynd.
    She carefully developed the positives from the old film rolls.
  4. (í málfræði) grunnform lýsingarorðs eða atviksorðs, ekki miðstig eða efsta stig
    The adjective "fast" is the positive, "faster" is comparative, and "fastest" is superlative.