·

positive (EN)
adjektiv, substantiv

adjektiv “positive”

grundform positive (more/most)
  1. positiv (gagnelig)
    The new program had a positive impact on the community by providing job opportunities.
  2. positiv (optimistisk)
    Despite the challenges, she remained positive and continued to pursue her dreams.
  3. säker
    He was positive that he had left his wallet at home, but it was actually in his bag.
  4. jakande
    She gave a positive response when asked if she would join the team.
  5. (inom medicin) som visar förekomsten av en sjukdom eller ett tillstånd i ett test
    The test results came back positive for the flu virus, so she stayed home from work.
  6. (i matematik) större än noll
    In the equation, x must be a positive number.
  7. (om en laddning i fysik eller kemi) med en positiv elektrisk laddning
    In the atom, protons have a positive charge, while electrons are negative.
  8. (inom fotografi) som visar en bild så som den ser ut i verkligheten, inte omvänd som ett negativ
    He developed the negatives into positive prints to see the final images.
  9. (inom grammatik) att vara i den grundläggande formen av ett adjektiv eller adverb, inte komparativ eller superlativ
    In "big," "big" is the positive form.

substantiv “positive”

singular positive, plural positives
  1. fördel
    There are many positives to working remotely, such as flexibility and reduced commute times.
  2. positiv (testresultat)
    The doctor informed him that the positive meant he needed further treatment.
  3. (inom fotografi) en bild som visar verkligt ljus och skugga, inte omvänd som ett negativ
    She carefully developed the positives from the old film rolls.
  4. (inom grammatik) den grundläggande formen av ett adjektiv eller adverb, inte komparativ eller superlativ
    The adjective "fast" is the positive, "faster" is comparative, and "fastest" is superlative.