express approval
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpressandapproval
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express
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪkˈspres/us/ɪkˈspres/
moving or being ...
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approval
noun[U]
uk/əˈpruː.vəl/us/əˈpruː.vəl/
the feeling of having a positive opinion of someone ...
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(Definition ofexpressandapprovalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofexpress approval
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To call a pair of trousers chic is to attribute a property to it, not merely toexpressapprovalof it, commend it, or something similar.
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We do not use immigration control toexpressapprovalor disapproval of the views of visitors to this country.
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I would like toexpressapprovalof the great suggestion which is made about varying the rate of the social contribution.
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What is the position if a little group of a party incurs expenses in an election without theexpressapprovalof the party?
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At the present moment no authority can build a house to sell unless it gets theexpressapprovalof the confirming authority.
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Except where the commission exercises its discretion—for instance, for one of the investment clauses—noexpressapprovalwill be given.
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Without suchexpressapprovalno change in the law can be made.
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I emphasise that these steps will relate to arrangements not already made: they will ensure that future arrangements are not made without herexpressapproval.
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That is no reason why we should notexpressapprovalof their action.
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No disposal of land including housing would be permitted unless it met corporation requirements or hadexpressapproval.
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But you are not allowed to participate in any way, whether youexpressapprovalor disapproval.
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I want toexpressapprovalof that democratic attitude.
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This letter, while it didexpressapprovalof the candidate, was in no way what anyone would describe as fiercely partisan in character.
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As for guidance on dealing with the media, the principle will remain unchanged that no one should speak to the media on or off the record withoutexpressapproval.
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We can be fairly sure in all the arguments about school closures that it is rare for one to go ahead with theexpressapprovalof the parents concerned.
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We did notexpressapprovalof it.
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I believe that the safety of service volunteers is deemed to be of paramount importance and no study will take place without theexpressapprovalof the independent ethics committee.
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