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# approbation

noun (no plural)

«approbation» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

(formal) Approval; saying or showing that you think something is good. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#m1)

### In the lessons

a king, crowd or teacher showing that they think well of someone's deed

### Examples

- The teacher nodded with approbation at my story. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#x1)
- The crowd gave a shout of approbation. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «approbation» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«approbation» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/approbation.html) on Mova free.