Approbation – Official authorisation
(Pronounced ap-ruh-bey-shuhn)
To remember the definition of the word approbation, use the following mnemonic:
The approval came after the probationary (approbation) period. We now have official authorisation.
Examples of approbation in a sentence
The site manager surveyed his report with approbation.
She anticipated nothing but grateful approbation for her proposal.
She wasn't going to wait for her mothers approbation before getting a tattoo.
