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# approbation

«approbation» in Mova's school dictionary: **Approval; saying or showing that you think something is good** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

(formal) Approval; saying or showing that you think something is good. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

a king, crowd or teacher showing that they think well of someone's deed

### examples

- The teacher nodded with approbation at my story. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#x1)
- The crowd gave a shout of approbation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «approbation» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/approbation/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.