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approbation

/ˌæp.ɹəʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/
noun
  1. The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval, sanction, commendation or official recognition.

Synonymsapproval, concurrence, consent, liking, sanction
Antonymsdisapprobation

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