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Word: Approbate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin approbat- ‘approved’, from the verb approbare, from ad- ‘to’ + probare ‘try, test’ (from probus ‘good’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈaprəbeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
approve formally; sanction
Short Definition:approve formally
Examples:- a letter approbating the affair
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