approval rating

noun

: a rating based on a percentage of people (as voters) who think someone (as a politician) is doing a good job

The governor's approval rating is going up.

Examples of approval rating in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Meanwhile, Morning Consult in a poll released in May found Trump has a -7 approval rating in Iowa, lower than in February before the Iran war began. —Justin Papp, CNBC, 2 June 2026

Trump’s approval rating has been net negative for roughly a year and has trended more negative in recent months. —Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 2 June 2026

First is the president’s approval rating. —Kevin Freking, Fortune, 29 May 2026

The survey is the latest to show Trump has failed to appease voters’ economic concerns, with his disapproval rating on the economy increasing seven points, to 56%, since this time last year, though his approval rating has improved by one point, to 38%. —Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

Rhymes for approval rating

• accelerating
• accentuating
• accommodating
• accumulating
• adjudicating
• administrating
• affiliating
• agglutinating
• alienating
• alleviating
• amalgamating
• ameliorating