approval   (Sound)

The noun approval has 4 senses

• blessing, approval, approving -- (the formal act of approving; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person")


• approval -- (a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval")


• approval, favorable reception, favourable reception -- (acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval")


• approval, commendation -- (a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips")