1840 ap・prov・a・ble /prvb/

adj. 承認[是認, 賛成]できる; 称賛できる.

ap・prv・a・bly adv.

c1449 ap・prov・al /prv, -v/→

n.

1 是認, 賛成, 同意; 称賛 (praise).

・with warm approval.

・gain [receive, meet with] (a person's) approval 賛成を得る, 称賛される.

・show [nod] one's approval 賛意[満足]を示す, 称賛を表す.

・a look of approval 称賛の顔つき.

・the prime minister's approval rating 首相の支持率.

2a (公式の)承認, 賛同.

・parliamentary approval 議会の承認[協賛].

・approval of the minutes 議事録の承認.