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approving

/əˈpruːvɪŋ/

US pronunciation
American sound/əˈpruːvɪŋ/
əˈpruːvɪŋ
Syllables
3 syllables
Stress
2nd syllable stress
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Schwa vowel
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Final ng sound

ə - ˈpruːvɪŋ -> approving

Myanmar meaning

(adj) သဘောကျသော။ (v[ing]) သဘောကျနေ

Full entry

approve /ǝ'pru:v/ v

၁။ ~ (of sb /sth) သဘောကျသည်။ ထောက်ခံသည်။ She doesn't want to take her new boyfriend home in case her parents don't approve (of him). I approve of your trying to earn some money,but please don't neglect your studies.
၂။ ထောက်ခံသည်။ လက်ခံသည်။ a proposal approved by a majority of shareholders ❍ The project will need to be approved by the Board of Directors.
၃။ အတည်ပြုသည်။ a course approved by the Department of Education ❍ The auditors approved the company's accounts.
❏ approved school n (esp Brit ) (ယခင်) လူငယ် လေ့ကျင့်ရေးကျောင်း။ See also BORSTAL, REFORMATORY
❏ approving adj (ဤအဘိဓာန်၌ approv ဟု အတိုကောက် သုံးသည်။ ) သဘောကျသော။ She received many approving glances.
❏ approvingly adv သဘောကျစွာ။ ပီတိဖြစ်လျက်။ smile/ nod approvingly.

More examples
  • You’re leaving college! Do your parents approve?
  • [approve of] : He seemed to approve of my choice.
  • [approve of someone doing something] : I don’t really approve of children wearing make-up.
  • This year’s budget package has been formally approved by parliament.
  • The new stamps were personally approved by the Queen.
  • [be approved for something] : These chemicals were only approved for use in animal foods.
Synonyms
endorse, support, agree, commend, back up, OK, accede, accept, acclaim, accredit, acquiesce, admire, advocate, affirm, allow, applaud, appreciate, approbate, assent, authorize, back, be big on, bless, boost, buy, buy into, certify, charter, concur, confirm, consent, countenance, dig, empower, encourage, establish, esteem, face it, favor, get behind, give go-ahead, go along with, grant, grin and bear it, groove, handle, hats off to, lap up, license, like, live with, maintain, make law, make valid, mandate, okay, pass, permit, praise, pronounce, push for, put up with, ratify, recommend, regard highly, respect, roll with punches, sanction, seal, second, sign, sign off on, string along with, stump for, subscribe to, take up on, think highly of, thumbs up, uphold, validate
Antonyms
censure, condemn, contradict, criticize, decline, denounce, deny, despise, destroy, differ, disagree, disallow, disapprove, discourage, dislike, disprove, dispute, disregard, disrespect, dissent, dissuade, hate, invalidate, neglect, object, oppose, protest, refuse, reject, renounce, repudiate, scorn, veto
Cross references
endorsesupportagreecommendback upOKaccedeacceptacclaimaccreditacquiesceadmireadvocateaffirmallowapplaudappreciateapprobateassentauthorizebackbe big onblessboostbuybuy intocertifycharter
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