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The definition of approval is accepting something or permitting something.

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When a woman has her parents’ blessing to get married, their agreement with the wedding is an example of approval.

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See approval in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the act of approving
favorable attitude or opinion
formal consent or sanction
Philately stamps sent on request by mail to potential buyers

See approval in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The act or an instance of approving.
An official approbation; a sanction.
Favorable regard; commendation.

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