approver

ap·prov·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-proo-ver]
- /əˈpru vər/
- /əˈpruːvə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-proo-ver]
- /əˈpru vər/

Definitions of approver word

noun approver a person who approves 3
noun approver a person who proves, or offers to prove, another person's guilt 3
noun approver a person who confesses to committing a crime and gives evidence against his or her accomplices 3
noun approver a person who approves. 1
noun approver Old English Law. an accomplice to a felony who confesses his or her guilt and gives evidence against his or her confederates. 1
noun approver One who approves or gives approval. 1

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Origin of approver

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at approve, -er1

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Parts of speech for Approver

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Approver

approver popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

approver usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for approver

noun approver

disapprover — One who disapproves.

Just one Antonym for approver