direct positive

American  

noun

Photography.

1. a positive obtained from another positive without an intermediate step.

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Example Sentences

Booking hasn’t noted a direct positive effect on earnings from AI, but on Tuesday recorded higher sales and profit in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prof Radford said: "We are not suggesting that conflict has a direct positive effect on breeding success. Instead, there could be byproduct benefits of behavioural changes -- such as increased vigilance -- that result from an increased threat level."

From Science Daily

By contrast, increasing the level of legal immigration is a policy choice that comes with a direct positive impact.

From Washington Post

So many people look to celebrities like the Kardashians who do not really have a direct, positive effect.

From BBC

Use them sparingly, perhaps only alluding to the direct positive feedback you have received, but be ready to share them in more detail.

From Seattle Times