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Meaning of seal of approval | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An official approval; the mark denoting it (in a document); a sanction; (figuratively) any semiofficial, authoritative, or humorous approval.

Equivalents

Deutsch Anerkennungssiegel Bestätigungssiegel Billigungssiegel Gütesiegel Prüfsiegel Qualitätssiegel Zulassungssiegel
Suomi hyväksyntä hyväksyntämerkki tunnustus
日本語 すみつき 太鼓判

Examples

“These watermarked documents are marked with the building inspector's seal of approval.”
“Our cat has clearly given the new catfood his seal of approval.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Seal of Solomon Seal of the Prophets seal on a bedsheet seal point seal ring Seal Rocks

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