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

Trump’s disapproval rating stood at 60%, compared to his 52% approval rating in the final 2018 poll. — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 1 Nov. 2026

When his approval rating is that low, members of Congress feel the pressure to take on an unprecedented action, which is impeachment. — Dustin Desoto, Vox, 30 Oct. 2026

Trump's job approval has been dropping and his economic approval rating just hit an all-time low, according to the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey released last week. — Samantha Subin,isabel O'Brien, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

Trump spent several minutes attacking political polls and the news media, disputing surveys that put his approval rating at 42%. — Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for approval rating

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