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

The 33% approval the president gathered also tied his worst approval rating during his first term in office. — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

Trump's approval rating -- which reached a record low of 35% in a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll -- could drag down Republicans even in a state like Texas. — Ford McCracken, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

As public frustration with the economy mounts and Trump’s approval rating sinks, Democrats have become hopeful their party will retake power in Congress. — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2026

Elections would split Ukraine, Zelenskyy says Zelenskyy’s approval rating has remained generally stable at about ‌60%, ⁠but pollsters have said that while Ukrainians want fresh faces in politics, many have little appetite for voting now. — Reuters, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for approval rating

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