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Approval vs Approvation - What's the difference?

approval | approvation |

Approvation is often a misspelling of approval.


Approvation has no English definition.

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.

approval

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing or event meets requirements.
    • I need to get an approval on this purchase order.
  • An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
    • Words of approval never seem to come from him.
  • (especially, philately) Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match his stated interests; he can approve of or return the item.

    • Synonyms

    * (expression granting permission or indicating agreement) approbation, sanction * (expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement) commendation

    Related terms

    * approve

    approvation

    Not English

    Approvation has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'approvation':

    abbreviation, approbation, aprobarbital