Aprobación (en. Approval)
/apɾoβaˈθjon/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Action of approving something.
The approval of the budget was a long process.
La aprobación del presupuesto fue un proceso largo.
Consent given by an authority.
The approval of the law was highly debated.
La aprobación de la ley fue muy debatida.
Positive result in a test or evaluation.
I received approval in the final exam.
Recibí la aprobación en el examen final.
Etymology
From Latin 'approbatio', which means 'the action of approving.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
To give approval
Granting permission or consent for something.
dar aprobación
Good approval
Receipt of positive feedback on an action or work.
buena aprobación
To have approval
Enjoys the consent or acceptance of an authority.
tener aprobación
Related Words
Approve
Giving consent or accepting.
aprobar
Authorization
Permission granted by an authority.
autorización
Consent
Agreement or acceptance of something.
consentimiento
Slang Meanings
Informal approval in a group.
The team gave its approval to start the project.
El equipo dio su aprobación para comenzar el proyecto.
Accepting something without much discussion.
The proposal had a quick approval among the members.
La propuesta tuvo una aprobación rápida entre los integrantes.