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   approbation

   /ˌaprə(ʊ)ˈbeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. approval or praise: formal "a term of approbation"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin approbatio(n-), from the verb approbare (see approbate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. approbative adjective
   • 2. approbatory adjective

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • A

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   • P

     3

   • P

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   • R

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   • B

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   • A

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   • I

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   • N

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