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▪ I. approving, vbl. n.|əˈpruːvɪŋ|
[f. approve v.1 + -ing1.]
The action of testing, proving; or confirming, sanctioning; approbation; probate.
1523–4Act 15 Hen. VIII, v, Letters testimonials of their approuing and examination. 1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong., Approbation, approuing or auouching. 1591Durh. Wills (1860) 198 For the execution and approving of his will. 1612Woodall Surg. Mate Ep. Ded., Your good likings and well approvings of my former works. 1653Milton Hirelings Wks. 1851, 356 Far..from the approving of Tithes.
▪ II. approving, ppl. a.|əˈpruːvɪŋ|
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That gives approval.
1702Rowe Tamerlane i. i. 18 Approving Heav'n Still crown'd the Righteous Warrior with Success. 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 498 An approving vote was obtained. |