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Approbate

verb/kˈɑːɹɡoʊz/
Definition
approve or sanction officially
accept (documents) as valid
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɑːɹɡoʊz/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈapɹəbˌeɪt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈapɹəbˌeɪt/
3 syllables Say it as /kˈɑːɹɡoʊz/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
Word Forms
approvalnounacceptance as satisfactory
approbationnounofficial approval
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
zustimmen
offiziell genehmigen oder sanktionieren
🇫🇷French
donner son accord
approuver ou sanctionner officiellement
🇪🇸Spanish
aprobar
aprobar o sancionar oficialmente
🇮🇹Italian
approvare
approvare o sanzionare ufficialmente
🇳🇱Dutch
goedkeuren
officieel goedkeuren of sanctioneren
🇵🇹Portuguese
aprovar
aprovar ou sancionar oficialmente
🇷🇺Russian
одобрять
официально утвердить или санкционировать
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अनुमोदन करना
आधिकारिक तौर पर स्वीकृत या स्वीकृत करना
🇧🇩Bengali
অনুমোদন
আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে অনুমোদন বা অনুমোদন
🇮🇳Tamil
அங்கீகரிக்க
அதிகாரப்பூர்வமாக ஒப்புதல் அல்லது அனுமதி
🇮🇳Telugu
ఆమోదించు
అధికారికంగా ఆమోదించండి లేదా మంజూరు చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
मंजूर
अधिकृतपणे मंजूर करा किंवा मंजूर करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
મંજૂર
સત્તાવાર રીતે મંજૂર અથવા મંજૂરી આપો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅನುಮೋದಿಸಿ
ಅಧಿಕೃತವಾಗಿ ಅನುಮೋದಿಸಿ ಅಥವಾ ಅನುಮೋದಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അംഗീകരിക്കുക
ഔദ്യോഗികമായി അംഗീകരിക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ അനുവദിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮਨਜ਼ੂਰੀ
ਅਧਿਕਾਰਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਮਨਜ਼ੂਰੀ ਜਾਂ ਮਨਜ਼ੂਰੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
منظوری
سرکاری طور پر منظوری یا منظوری
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
认可
正式批准或批准
🇯🇵Japanese
承認する
正式に承認または認可する
🇰🇷Korean
찬성하다
공식적으로 승인하거나 제재하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tán thành
phê duyệt hoặc xử phạt chính thức
🇹🇭Thai
เห็นชอบ
อนุมัติหรือลงโทษอย่างเป็นทางการ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menerima dgn baik
menyetujui atau memberi sanksi secara resmi
🇵🇭Filipino
sumasang-ayon
opisyal na aprubahan o parusahan
🇲🇾Malay
dipersetujui
meluluskan atau membenarkan secara rasmi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
موافق
الموافقة أو الموافقة رسميًا
🇮🇷Persian
تایید کردن
تایید یا تحریم رسمی
🇹🇷Turkish
onaylamak
resmi olarak onaylamak veya onaylamak
🇮🇱Hebrew
מתאים
לאשר או לסנקציה באופן רשמי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'approbate'?
The primary meaning of 'approbate' is 'approve or sanction officially'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'approbate' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'approbate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'approbate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'approbate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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