approbation

/ˌæp.ɹəʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/ · noun

Meaning

The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

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Related words

approving(English)approval(English)approved(English)authorized(English)endorsement(English)approve(English)concurrence(English)sign-off(English)disapprobation(English)rabbi(English)maxim(English)xiii(English)

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Sources

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