Noun
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a message expressing a favorable opinion
"words of approval seldom passed his lips"
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acceptance as satisfactory
"he bought it on approval"
- favorable reception - favourable reception -
a feeling of liking something or someone good
"although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
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the formal act of approving
"he gave the project his blessing"
"his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"