approval
noun
Origin of approval
Related Words for approval
sanction, confirmation, license, permission, mandate, consent, support, recommendation, ratification, go-ahead, endorsement, blessing, okay, concurrence, compliance, assent, leave, countenance, acquiescence, validationExamples from the Web for approval
Contemporary Examples of approval
“The process of getting the approval is too slow and is too cumbersome,” Rogers said.
It was done after we had received a binding legal opinion from Justice and approval from the White House to proceed.
CIA Interrogation Chief: ‘Rectal Feeding,’ Broken Limbs Are News to MeKimberly Dozier
December 11, 2014
Vreeland believes that in the end, his grandmother put her subtle seal of approval on his lifestyle.
He tried to contact a Health Republic doctor to overrule the nurse and get approval for payment.
The writer has followed a rule but compromised clarity; whether the vote or the approval was immediate is ambiguous.
Historical Examples of approval
The bill passed, and received the approval of the Queen, August 1, 1870.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
Christine saw his approval, and was happier than she had been for weeks.
KMary Roberts Rinehart
He had put her aside without a qualm; and now he met her announcement with approval.
KMary Roberts Rinehart
Then the conduct of the war did not at all meet the approval of Mr. Yates.
In the Midst of AlarmsRobert Barr
A man likes to have the approval of even the humblest of his fellow-creatures.
In the Midst of AlarmsRobert Barr