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approbation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | approval |
| Derivation | approve, approbate |
approbation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | approval, commendation |
| Derivation | approbate, approve |
Examples of approbation
approbation
Many have written anonymously to avoid prosecution, moral approbation and shame.
From the independent.co.uk
He starts by passing around photos of his dead fiancee for general approbation.
From the time.com
I imagined turning on the holo-sign to shocked attention and general approbation.
From the npr.org
Stop giving her around-the-clock approbation, and you're an insensitive brute.
From the sfgate.com
So ingrained was her desire for public approbation that she stayed democratic.
From the economist.com
The other and more personal thing is you want the approbation of your peers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Like Thatcher, he's basking in the approbation of Conservative euroskeptics.
From the time.com
Such approbation is particularly notable because his action is a double-edged sword.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The jubilant Republicans proved pretty good at wild disorder and decided approbation.
From the washingtontimes.com
- Official approval
- (approbatory) approving: expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"
- Approbation is, in Roman Catholic canon law, an act by which a bishop or other legitimate superior grants to an ecclesiastic the actual exercise of his ministry.
- (Approbatory) Approbativeness is a faculty from the discipline of Phrenology.
- (n.) praise (The crowd welcomed the heroes with approbation.)
- Judgment by a prelate of a priest, declaring him qualified by authorizing him to exercise some sacred ministry. The grant of faculties by a bishop to an ordained cleric.
