Old French aprover, approver, approuvir, appreuver (“to approve”), from Latin approbō, from ad + probō (“to esteem as good, approve, prove”). Doublet of...
approve + -able approvable (comparative more approvable, superlative most approvable) Able to be confirmed or approved. approvableness approvably nonapprovable...
Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈpɹuː.vɪŋ/ approving (comparative more approving, superlative most approving) Expressing approbation; commending Synonyms:...
approve + -er IPA(key): /əˈpɹuːvɚ/ approver (plural approvers) One who approves or gives approval. 1680, John Bunyan, Life and Death of Mr. Badman: Therefore...
IPA(key): /əˈpɹuːvz/ approves third-person singular simple present indicative of approve approves second-person singular present subjunctive of approvar...
approvable + -ness approvableness (uncountable) The state or quality of being approvable. the quality of being approvable...
IPA(key): /əˈpɹuːvd/ Rhymes: -uːvd approved (not comparable) Having received approval. Employees' approved expense claims will be reimbursed by the 4th...
approvable + -ly approvably (comparative more approvably, superlative most approvably) In an approvable manner; in a manner that is able to be approved...