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approve

/əˈpɹuːv/

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verb

Aprobar, autorizar

To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

Examples :

"Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial."

Aunque podamos estar en desacuerdo con ello, debemos, no obstante, aprobar la sentencia dictada por el tribunal militar.

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verb

Aprobar, consentir

To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.

Examples :

"We approve the measure of the administration, for it is an excellent decision."

Aprobamos la medida de la administración, ya que es una decisión excelente.

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verb

Demostrar, probar

To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.

Examples :

"The student's project, with its detailed diagrams and calculations, proved/approved the hypothesis about plant growth. "

El proyecto del estudiante, con sus diagramas y cálculos detallados, demostró la hipótesis sobre el crecimiento de las plantas.

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verb

Aprobar, consentir

(followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.

Examples :

"Her mother never approves of any of her boyfriends. She thinks nobody is good enough for her little girl."

Su madre nunca aprueba a ninguno de sus novios. Ella piensa que nadie es lo suficientemente bueno para su niña.

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verb

Aprobar, validar

To show to be worthy; to demonstrate the merits of.

Examples :

"The teacher's rigorous grading process approved the student's hard work and dedication, showcasing the student's exceptional skills. "

El riguroso proceso de calificación del profesor aprobó el arduo trabajo y la dedicación del estudiante, mostrando las habilidades excepcionales del estudiante.

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verb

Aprovecharse

(English law) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

Examples :

"The landlord approved the unused land behind the school, converting it into a parking lot for his own use. "

El propietario se aprovechó del terreno sin usar detrás de la escuela, convirtiéndolo en un estacionamiento para su propio uso.

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