APPROBATION meaning: Official approval or commendation formally

We found 32 dictionaries that define the word Approbation:

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approbation: Merriam-Webster
approbation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
approbation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
approbation: Collins English Dictionary
approbation: Vocabulary.com
Approbation, approbation: Wordnik
approbation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
approbation: Wiktionary
approbation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
approbation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
approbation: Infoplease Dictionary
Approbation, approbation: Dictionary.com
approbation: Online Etymology Dictionary
approbation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Approbation (Germany), Approbation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Approbation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
approbation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
approbation: Rhymezone
approbation, approbation (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
approbation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
approbation: FreeDictionary.org
approbation: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
approbation: Mnemonic Dictionary
approbation: TheFreeDictionary.com
approbation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
approbation: Merriam-Webster

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Business (1 matching dictionary)

approbation: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

approbation: A Word A Day

Religion (1 matching dictionary)

Approbation: Catholic Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (approbation)

▸ noun: 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.

Opposite:

disapprobation

Types:

admiration, approval, respect, reverence, deference, praise, more...

Phrases:

self approbation, sound of approbation, approbation at a poetry slam, more...

Adjectives:

general, public, moral, universal, entire, full, divine, unqualified, cordial, high, warm

Colors:

gold, emerald, sapphire, ruby, amethyst, more...

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