English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Approach
(v. i.)
To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to
advance nearer.
Approachability
(n.)
The quality of being approachable;
approachableness.
Approachable
(a.)
Capable of being approached; accessible; as,
approachable virtue.
Approachableness
(n.)
The quality or state of being approachable;
accessibility.
Approached
(imp. & p. p.)
of Approach
Approacher
(n.)
One who approaches.
Approaching
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Approach
Approaching
(n.)
The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree
into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; -- called,
also, inarching and grafting by approach.
Approachless
(a.)
Impossible to be approached.
Approachment
(n.)
Approach.
Approbate
(a.)
Approved.
Approbate
(v. t.)
To express approbation of; to approve; to sanction
officially.
Approbation
(n.)
Probation or novitiate.
Approbation
(n.)
The act of approving; an assenting to the propriety of
a thing with some degree of pleasure or satisfaction; approval;
sanction; commendation.
Approbation
(n.)
Proof; attestation.
Approbative
(a.)
Approving, or implying approbation.
Approbativeness
(n.)
The quality of being approbative.
Approbativeness
(n.)
Love of approbation.
Approbator
(n.)
One who approves.
Approbatory
(a.)
Containing or expressing approbation; commendatory.