preapproval

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Definitions of preapproval word

noun preapproval the act of approving; approbation. 1
noun preapproval formal permission or sanction. 1
noun preapproval Philately. one of a group of selected stamps sent by a dealer to a prospective customer for examination and either purchase or return. 1
idioms preapproval on approval, without obligation to buy unless satisfactory to the customer upon trial or examination and, otherwise, returnable: We ship merchandise on approval. 1

before 1680

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1680-90; approve + -al2

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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