Affirmative reply
Yes and affirmative reply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yes" instead a noun phrase "Affirmative reply".
Yes
Yes noun - A vote or decision for something.
Affirmative reply and yes are semantically related. You can use "Affirmative reply" instead a noun "Yes".
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Yes and Affirmative reply. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative_reply/yes
Affirmative reply & Yes. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative_reply/yes>.
Yes or Affirmative reply. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affirmative_reply/yes.
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