approval
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
Official agreement or permission, or a positive opinion of something.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The project needs _____ from the city council before it can begin."
Answer: approval
In your own words, what does "approval" mean?
Official agreement or permission, or a positive opinion of something.
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