English-Thai Dictionary
approbate
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
APPROBATE
a.[L. approbatus.] Approved.
APPROBATE
v.t.[L. approbo, to approve, of ad and probo, to prove or approve. Approbate is a modern word, but in common use in America. it differs from approve, denoting not only the act of the mind, but an expression of the act. See Proof, Approve and Prove. ] To express approbation of; to manifest a liking, or degree of satisfaction; to express approbation officially, as of one's fitness for a public trust.
Mr. Hutchison approbated the choice.
APPROBATED
pp. Approved; commended.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
APPROBATE
Ap "pro *bate, a. Etym: [L. approbatus, p. p. of approbare to approve. ]
Defn: Approved. [Obs. ] Elyot.
APPROBATE
APPROBATE Ap "pro *bate, v. t.
Defn: To express approbation of; to approve; to sanction officially. I approbate the one, I reprobate the other. Sir W. Hamilton.
Note: This word is obsolete in England, but is occasionally heard in the United States, chiefly in a technical sense for license; as, a person is approbated to preach; approbated to keep a public house. Pickering (1816 ).
New American Oxford Dictionary
approbate
ap pro bate |ˈaprəˌbāt ˈæprəbeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] rare approve formally; sanction: a letter approbating the affair. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin approbat- ‘approved, ’ from the verb approbare, from ad- ‘to ’ + probare ‘try, test ’ (from probus ‘good ’).
Oxford Dictionary
approbate
approbate |ˈaprəbeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] US rare approve formally; sanction: a letter approbating the affair. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin approbat- ‘approved ’, from the verb approbare, from ad- ‘to ’ + probare ‘try, test ’ (from probus ‘good ’).
French Dictionary
approbateur
approbateur , trice adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif Qui approuve. : Un ton approbateur. SYNONYME favorable . nom masculin et féminin Personne qui approuve. : Les approbateurs ne sont pas nombreux.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
approbate
ap pro bate /ǽprəbèɪt /動詞 他動詞 ⦅米 ⦆…と認可する, …に免許を与える .