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  • 41negative — 1 adjective 1 EFFECT bad or harmful: socialist policies that have had a negative effect on the country s economy | I think our relationship was very negative and destructive. opposite positive (7) 2 ATTITUDE considering only the bad qualities of… …

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  • 42test */*/*/ — I UK [test] / US noun [countable] Word forms test : singular test plural tests 1) a) a set of written or spoken questions used for finding out how much someone knows about a subject. A test is less formal than an exam Did you get a good mark in… …

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  • 43Negative pressure ventilator — This article is about the medical device. For the band, see Iron Lung (band). Negative pressure ventilator Intervention An Emerson iron lung. The patient lies within the chamber, which when sealed provides an effectively oscillating atmospheric… …

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  • 44Negative and positive rights — Rights Theoretical distinctions Natural and legal rights Claim rights and liberty rights Negative and positive rights I …

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  • 45negative — negatively, adv. negativeness, negativity, n. /neg euh tiv/, adj., n., adv., v., negatived, negativing, interj. adj. 1. expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question. 2. refusing consent, as to a proposal: a… …

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  • 46Negative-state relief model — The negative state relief model states that human beings have an innate drive to reduce negative moods. They can be reduced by engaging in any mood elevating behavior, including helping behavior, as it is paired with positive value such as smiles …

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  • 47Negative income tax — Part of a series on Government Public finance …

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  • 48Negative multinomial distribution — notation: parameters: k0 ∈ N0 the number of failures before the experiment is stopped, p ∈ Rm m vector of “success” probabilities, p0 = 1 − (p1+…+pm) the probability of a “failure”. support …

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  • 49negative — I UK [ˈneɡətɪv] / US adjective *** 1) expressing disagreement or criticism a negative response a negative opinion of her qualifications a) expressing opposition to something, especially when there is a choice His answer was negative. b)… …

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  • 50negative — neg•a•tive [[t]ˈnɛg ə tɪv[/t]] adj. n. adv. v. tived, tiv•ing, interj. 1) expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question[/ex] 2) refusing consent, as to a proposal: a negative reply to my request[/ex] 3)… …

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