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approval
Strongest matches
blessing, confirmation, consent, endorsement, go ahead, green light, license, mandate, permission, ratification, recommendation, sanction, support
Strong matches
acquiescence, assent, bells, compliance, concurrence, countenance, leave, okay, validation
Weak match
noun as in good opinion
Strong matches
PR, acclaim, admiration, applause, appreciation, approbation, commendation, esteem, favor, liking, praise, puff, regard, respect, strokes, stroking, wow
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Lee as well as Essayli took issue with the gut-and-amend process that allowed the legislators to completely change the bill without approval from any Assembly policy committees.
The fact that the president’s approval rating has been on the decline as he’s increasingly become a petulant sandbox bully isn’t actually incongruous.
Wholesale prices—the price utilities pay for power—are rising, and can be passed on to the consumer with state regulatory approval.
However, permanent daylight saving time would require congressional approval.
They have used these congressional approvals to engage in extended conflicts such as the Gulf War in the early 1990s and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan a decade later.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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