Approval vs Approbate - What's the difference?
approval | approbate |
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
(especially, philately) Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match his stated interests; he can approve of or return the item.
approved
* 1531 , Thomas Elyot, The Boke named The Governour
To give official sanction, consent or authorization
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As a noun approval
is an expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.As an adjective approbate is
approved.As a verb approbate is
to give official sanction, consent or authorization.approval
English
Noun
(en noun)- I need to get an approval on this purchase order.
- Words of approval never seem to come from him.
Synonyms
* (expression granting permission or indicating agreement) approbation, sanction * (expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement) commendationapprobate
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- And if they wyll allege that all thynge contayned in holy scripture is approbate by the hole consent of all the clergie of Christendoms