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self-approbation

self-ap·pro·ba·tion
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ap-ruh-bey-shuh n]
    • /sɛlf ˌæp rəˈbeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self ap-ruh-bey-shuh n]
    • /sɛlf ˌæp rəˈbeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of self-approbation word

  • noun self-approbation approval; commendation. 1
  • noun self-approbation official approval or sanction. 1
  • noun self-approbation Obsolete. conclusive proof. 1

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Origin of self-approbation

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English (< Middle French) < Latin approbātiōn- (stem of approbātiō). See approbate, -ion

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Parts of speech for Self-approbation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-approbation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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