imprimaturs

noun

plural of imprimatur
as in approvals
an acceptance of something as satisfactory could not begin the project without the boss's imprimatur

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  1. approvals
  2. favors
Noun
  • The Oyster Creek redevelopment is still subject to future licensing and regulatory approvals.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Anytime my team finds something that would speed up our work, it gets tied up in approvals for months.
    — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of approvals
Noun
  • Early on, the Pisces Moon in your 2nd House of Resources opposes Venus in your 8th House of Shared Commitments, stirring tension around budgets, favors, trust, or emotional debt.
    — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026
  • What is more of a scandal, though, is the DOF’s assessment system, which does the wealthy more favors than the outrage cycle credits.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 30 July 2026
Definition of favors
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“Imprimaturs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprimaturs. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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