approving
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
Word facts
Definition of Approving
To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
Example sentences
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Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial.
- 2
We approve the measure of the administration, for it is an excellent decision.
Synonyms for Approving
Antonyms for Approving
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FAQ
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How many syllables does approving have?
Approving has 3 syllables: app·rov·ing. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is approving?
Approving is used as a verb. As a verb, it describes an action or state.
What are synonyms for approving?
This entry does not currently list synonyms for approving. Try the Word Explorer or the Prefix Finder to explore related word patterns.
How do you use approving in a sentence?
Example: "Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial."
What words start with the same letter as approving?
Approving starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does approving have?
Approving has 9 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.