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approbation

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approbation

Main Entry:: ap·pro·ba·tion
Pronunciation:: \ˌa-prə-ˈbā-shən\
Function:: noun
Date:: 14th century

1obsolete : proof2 a: an act of approving formally or officially b: commendation, praise

— ap·pro·ba·to·ry

\ˈa-prə-bə-ˌtȯr-ē, ə-ˈprō-bə-\ adjective

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