approbate
approbate adjective: approved.
Adjective
approbate (comparative more approbate, superlative most approbate)
- Approved.
- And if they wyll allege that all thynge contayned in holy scripture is approbate by the hole consent of all the clergie of Christendoms […]1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke named The Governour
Verb
approbate (third-person singular simple present approbates, present participle approbating, simple past and past participle approbated)
- To give official sanction, consent or authorization to.
approbate meaning in Tamil and Urdu
approbate in Tamil
- ஒப்புறுதியளி, அதிகார பூர்வமாக ஏற்றுக்கொள்
approbate in Urdu
- مَنظور کَرنا, مان لینا
Forms of approbate
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more approbate |
| superlative | most approbate |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | approbates |
| present participle | approbating |
| past participle | approbated |
| past | approbated |
Origin of approbate
Borrowed from Latin approbatus. Doublet of approve.
Words formed from approbate
Questions about approbate
- What does approbate mean?
- Approbate means approved.
- What is approbate in Tamil?
- Approbate in Tamil is ஒப்புறுதியளி, அதிகார பூர்வமாக ஏற்றுக்கொள். See Approbate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is approbate?
- Approbate can be an adjective or a verb.
Words near approbate in the dictionary
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