Definitions for Approving
ap·prov·ing

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1. blessing, approval, approvingadjective

   the formal act of approving

   "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"

2. approving, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausiveadjective

   expressing or manifesting praise or approval

   "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

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1. approvingadjective

   Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.

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1. approving

   Approving refers to the act of officially accepting, agreeing with, or confirming something as satisfactory or right. It can involve giving consent, passing a judgment, or authorizing something depending on the context. Additionally, it can refer to viewing or regarding someone or something favorably.

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1. Approving

   of Approve

2. Approvingadjective

   expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile

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1. approvingverb

   Verb form of the word approve.

   They were approving the housing easily and efficiently.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

How to pronounce Approving?

1. Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Approving in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Approving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Approving in a Sentence

1. Jorge Seguro Sanches:

   Investors have to feel secure about their investment, so we do not change the rules halfway through the game, but when contracts end, they go to the market ... I'm not approving any extensions of subsidies.

2. Thomas DiMassimo:

   I was thinking that I could get up on stage and take his podium away from him and take his mic away from him and send a message to all people out in the country who wouldn't consider themselves racist, who wouldn't consider themselves approving of what type of violence Donald Trump is allowing in his rallies, and send them a message that we can be strong, that we can find our strength and we can stand up against Donald Trump and against this new wave he's ushering in of truly just violent white supremacist ideas.

3. Brad Raffensperger:

   Partisan critics of Georgia’s elections described our processes and security measures as ‘ Jim Crow 2.0 ’ designed to ‘ suppress ’ voters and ‘ subvert ’ elections, but record-breaking midterm voter turnout, minimal voter wait times and an overwhelming majority of voters approving of how our election went prove that Georgia voters see through those lies. They know that Georgia elections are safe, secure and accessible to every legal voter.

4. Antony Blinken:

   Sviridenko is the Russian Deputy Minister of Justice who oversees the prosecution of criminal cases, including the criminal case to which Kara-Murza is subject. Mishchenko is the judge who issued the initial ruling approving Kara-Murza’s arrest and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. Kozlov is the judge who denied Kara-Murza’s appeal of Mishchenko’s administrative arrest ruling.

5. Tim Kaine:

   I ’m not opposed to the Valley Pipeline, i do n’t think Congress should be in the business of approving pipelines or rejecting them.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Approving
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Approving
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Approving