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== Science and mathematics ==
== Science and mathematics ==
* [[Negative number]]
* [[Negative number]]
* [[Minus sign]] (−), the mathematical symbol
* [[Negative mass]]
* [[Negative mass]]
* [[Negative energy]]
* [[Negative energy]]
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* [[Negative (electrical polarity)]], in electric circuits
* [[Negative (electrical polarity)]], in electric circuits
* [[Negative result (disambiguation)]]
* [[Negative result (disambiguation)]]
* Negative [[lens (optics)|lenses]], uses to describe diverging [[optics]]
* [[Negative lens]], in optics


== Photography ==
== Photography ==
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* [[Negative (policy debate)]] (NEG), the team which negates the resolution in policy debate
* [[Negative (policy debate)]] (NEG), the team which negates the resolution in policy debate
* [[Negative feedback]], a feedback loop that responds in the opposite direction to a perturbation
* [[Negative feedback]], a feedback loop that responds in the opposite direction to a perturbation
* [[Negative liberty]] is freedom from interference by other people
* [[Negative liberty]], freedom from interference by other people
* [[Negative repetition]], the performance of the eccentric phase of weight lifting
* [[Negative repetition]], the performance of the eccentric phase of weight lifting
* [[Negative sign]], the passive or feminine signs of the zodiac in astrology
* Negative sign, the passive or feminine signs of the zodiac in [[astrological sign polarity]]
* [[Negative space]], in art, the space around or between elements of the subject
* [[Negative space]], in art, the space around or between elements of the subject
* Negative, several distinct concepts within the game of contract bridge, including:
** Double negative, see {{slink|Glossary of contract bridge terms|doublenegative}}
** Herbert negative, see see {{slink|Glossary of contract bridge terms|doublenegative}}
** [[Negative double]]
** [[Negative free bid]]
** Negative inference, see see {{slink|Glossary of contract bridge terms|doublenegative}}
** Negative response, see see {{slink|Glossary of contract bridge terms|doublenegative}}
* [[Photo negative casting]], a casting technique in acting by reversing the skin colours of actor and character.
* Boys Name Cameron


== See also ==
== See also ==
* {{intitle|negative}}
* [[Mu (negative)]]
* [[Mu (negative)]]
* [[Negation (disambiguation)]]
* [[Negation (disambiguation)]]

Revision as of 22:35, 25 May 2024

Negative may refer to:

Science and mathematics

Photography

Linguistics

  • A negative answer, commonly expressed with the word no
  • A type of grammatical construction; see affirmative and negative
  • A double negative is a construction occurring when two forms of grammatical negation are used in the same sentence.

Music

Other uses

See also