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

Critical response has been similarly dismal, with Other Mommy holding a 19 percent approval rating from reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes, along with a 46 percent audience score. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026

Trump’s low approval rating and nagging concerns about Paxton’s character have put the race squarely in play. — ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

Blank points out that Trump’s approval rating in Texas is higher on certain issues, such as immigration and border security. — Chantelle Lee, Time, 6 Oct. 2026

The president’s net approval rating reached the lowest point of his second term this week, averaging net negative 22 percentage points as of Friday, according to RealClearPolitics. — Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for approval rating

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