approvement

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /əˈpruːvmənt/
- /əˈpruːvmənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /əˈpruːvmənt/

Definitions of approvement word

noun approvement (obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord. 1
noun approvement (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord. 0
noun approvement (archaic) approval; approbation. 0
noun approvement (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (Britain, law) A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. 0

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Parts of speech for Approvement

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Approvement

approvement popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

approvement usage trend in Literature

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