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approval

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. approval

This noun and する verb means to tolerate or accept something, even if it isn't ideal or fully welcomed. It implies a degree of reluctant permission rather than enthusiastic approval. It's used in formal and written contexts when discussing policies, rules, or social behavior.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The report stated that current operations would be permitted to continue for the time being.

Sentence 2

A culture of tolerating rule violations is spreading through the workplace.

Sentence 3

As a company, we will define the acceptable range of risk we can tolerate.

Sentence 4

Honestly, I just can't accept his excuses.

Sentence 5

She said "I'll let it go this time, but don't expect it again."