approval

noun uncountable

UK /əˈpruːv(ə)l/

1
a positive feeling that you have towards someone or something that you think is good or suitable
Children are constantly looking for signs of approval from their parents.
Her ideas on the family are often quoted with approval by Mr Bush.
meet with someone’s approval (=be approved of by someone):
Most of his girlfriends failed to meet with his father’s approval.
a nod/smile/murmur of approval:
A murmur of approval ran through the crowd.
someone’s approval rating (=a measure of people’s approval of a political leader):
By July, the Prime Minister’s approval rating had risen to over 60 per cent.
Synonyms and related words
Approval
approval
backing
assent
2
official agreement or permission, given by someone in authority
We sent the design to the planning department for approval.
give/grant (your) approval:
The government has not yet given the scheme its approval.
The board has finally given its approval to the loan.
subject to someone’s approval (=needing to be approved by them):
Any recommendations are subject to the approval of shareholders.
Synonyms and related words
General words for permission
permission
consent
approval

phrases

on approval

单词	approval
释义	approval noun uncountable UK /əˈpruːv(ə)l/ Other entries for this word on approval phrase seal of approval noun stamp of approval noun DEFINITIONS2 1 a positive feeling that you have towards someone or something that you think is good or suitable Children are constantly looking for signs of approval from their parents. Her ideas on the family are often quoted with approval by Mr Bush. meet with someone’s approval (=be approved of by someone): Most of his girlfriends failed to meet with his father’s approval. a nod/smile/murmur of approval: A murmur of approval ran through the crowd. someone’s approval rating (=a measure of people’s approval of a political leader): By July, the Prime Minister’s approval rating had risen to over 60 per cent. Synonyms and related words Approval approval backing assent 2 official agreement or permission, given by someone in authority We sent the design to the planning department for approval. give/grant (your) approval: The government has not yet given the scheme its approval. The board has finally given its approval to the loan. subject to someone’s approval (=needing to be approved by them): Any recommendations are subject to the approval of shareholders. Synonyms and related words General words for permission permission consent approval phrases on approval approval noun uncountable US /əˈpruv(ə)l/ Other entries for this word on approval phrase seal of approval noun stamp of approval noun DEFINITIONS2 1 a positive feeling that you have toward someone or something that you think is good or suitable Children are constantly looking for signs of approval from their parents. Her ideas on the family are often quoted with approval by Mr. Bush. meet with someone’s approval (=be approved of by someone): Most of his girlfriends failed to meet with his father’s approval. a nod/smile/murmur of approval: A murmur of approval ran through the crowd. someone’s approval rating (=a measure of people’s approval of a political leader): By July, the President’s approval rating had risen to over 60 percent. Synonyms and related words Approval approval backing assent 2 official agreement or permission, given by someone in authority give/grant (your) approval: The mayor has not yet given the plan her approval. We sent the design to the planning department for approval. subject to someone’s approval (=needing to be approved by them): Any recommendations are subject to the approval of stockholders. The board has finally given its approval to the loan. Synonyms and related words General words for permission permission consent approval phrases on approval
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