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positive: see photographic processing photographic processing, set of procedures by which the latent, or invisible, image produced when a photographic film is exposed to light is made into a permanent visible image.
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positive [′päz·əd·iv]
(electricity)
Having fewer electrons than normal, and hence having ability to attract electrons.
(graphic arts)
Having the same rendition of light and shade as in the original scene.
(mathematics)
Having value greater than zero.


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I had read too much positive science and lived too much positive life.
No one of these terms, in and by itself, involves an affirmation; it is by the combination of such terms that positive or negative statements arise.
Her Ladyship instantly objected, in the most positive terms.
 
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