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Positive
Positive Pos"i*tive, a.
1. (Mach. & Mech.)
(a) Designating, or pertaining to, a motion or device in
which the movement derived from a driver, or the grip
or hold of a restraining piece, is communicated
through an unyielding intermediate piece or pieces;
as, a claw clutch is a positive clutch, while a
friction clutch is not.
(b) Designating, or pertaining to, a device giving a
to-and-fro motion; as, a positive dobby.
Positive
Positive Pos"i*tive, n.
1. That which is capable of being affirmed; reality. --South.
2. That which settles by absolute appointment.
3. (Gram.) The positive degree or form.
4. (Photog.) A picture in which the lights and shades
correspond in position with those of the original, instead
of being reversed, as in a negative. --R. Hunt.
5. (Elec.) The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic
cell.
Meaning of Positive from wikipedia
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Positive is a
property of
positivity and may
refer to:
Converging lens or
positive lens, in
optics Plus sign, the sign "+" used to
indicate a positive...
- Be
Positive (Korean: 긍정이 체질; RR: Geungjeong-i Chejil; lit.
Positive Constitution) is a
South Korean web
series starring Do Kyung-soo, Chae Seo-jin and...
- B
Positive is an
American television sitcom created by
Marco Pennette, who also
executive produces alongside Chuck Lorre for
Warner Bros. Television. The...
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Positive psychology is the
scientific study of what
makes life most
worth living (Seligman & Csikszentmihalyi, 2000). It
studies "
positive subjective experience...
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Positive feedback (exacerbating feedback, self-reinforcing feedback) is a
process that
occurs in a
feedback loop
which exacerbates the
effects of a small...
- In bacteriology, gram-
positive bacteria are
bacteria that give a
positive result in the Gram
stain test,
which is
traditionally used to
quickly cl****ify...
- In mathematics,
positive semidefinite may
refer to:
Positive semidefinite function Positive semidefinite matrix Positive semidefinite quadratic form Semidefinite...
-
power of
positive thinking Positive Thinking..., a 1998
album by
Acoustic Alchemy Positive Thinking, a 2016
album by The Pack A.D. "
Positive Thinking"...
- particular:
Positive-definite
bilinear form
Positive-definite
quadratic form
Positive-definite
matrix Positive-definite
function Positive-definite kernel...
- {\displaystyle M} is said to be
positive-definite if the
scalar z T M z {\displaystyle z^{\textsf {T}}Mz} is
strictly positive for
every non-zero
column vector...