What does approving mean?
Definitions for approving
ap·prov·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
blessing, approval, approvingadjective
the formal act of approving
"he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
approving, affirmative, approbative, approbatory, plausiveadjective
expressing or manifesting praise or approval
"approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"
Wiktionary
approvingadjective
Expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile.
ChatGPT
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.
Webster Dictionary
Approving
of Approve
Approvingadjective
expressing approbation; commending; as, an approving smile
Editors Contribution
approvingverb
Verb form of the word approve.
They were approving the housing easily and efficiently.
Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of approving in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of approving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of approving in a Sentence
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister:
The producer of the Netflix series called and said,' I wan na do a second part and focus all on [ Don's ] disappearance case.' That may come to fruition, hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister called two days ago and said,' Listen with all this popularity, what do you think ?' I said,' Write it down and pitch what you believe it would look like.' It's hard for us to approve something as an office without knowing what we are approving... I'm open-minded.
The FDA’s participation in this process helps protect patients from what may be an even worse outcome than what they are facing, by seeking to remove The FDA from approving compassionate use attempts, right to try laws remove an essential safeguard.
The FDA is totally switching gears over the last six months and approving this drug on the basis of a theory relating to the surrogate marker of amyloid plaques that we, as an advisory committee back in November, were told to not consider, if The FDA allows companies to get drugs approved on the basis of trials that are stopped early, trials that are reanalyzed, that sets a precedent.
I'm approving an executive order to begin the hard work of restoring our refugee admissions program to help meet the unprecedented global need, this executive order will position us to be able to raise the refugee admissions back up to 125,000 persons for the first full fiscal year of the Biden-Harris administration. And I'm directing the State Department to consult with Congress about making a down payment on that commitment as soon as possible.
We are modernizing, bringing in new pesticides, breaking patents and approving new molecules, brazil was late in relation (to approving) these molecules. Almost all countries use these products, there is a lot of misinformation.
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