affirmance

Alternative forms

 * affirmaunce

Etymology
Either or from 🇨🇬

Noun

 * 1)  The act of affirming, affirmation
 * 2)  A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency
 * 3) * 2021, Harrison Stark and Loren Alikhan, A false choice between state sovereignty and multi-racial democracy, in: SCOTUSblog (Feb 24 2021)
 * The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.
 * The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.

Coordinate terms

 * reversal