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

Poll after poll shows the president’s approval rating at the lowest of his presidency. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Trump is significantly more popular in Florida than nationally, with polls showing an approval rating closer to 50%. — Christopher Spata, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2026

Shifts among Latino voters, who represent sizable portions of the electorate in both states, and Trump’s sagging approval rating appear to be driving Democrats’ strength in redder areas. — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026

The president’s approval rating is at another record low, and Americans who are likely to vote prefer Democrats, surveys show. — Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for approval rating

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