Approval - Definition
approval
n 1: the formal act of approving; "he gave the project his
blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any
sensible person" [syn: blessing, approval, approving]
[ant: disapproval]
2: a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she
fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with
approval" [ant: disapproval]
3: acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval" [syn:
approval, favorable reception, favourable reception]
4: a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval
seldom passed his lips" [syn: approval, commendation]
[ant: disapproval]