Approval
Approval noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.
Veto
Veto noun - An order that something not be done or used.
Usage example: management's veto of our suggestion about allowing casual dress on Fridays
How words are described
| complete | complete approval | complete veto |
| heavy | heavy approval | heavy veto |
| absolute | absolute approval | absolute veto |
| final | final approval | final veto |
| Other adjectives: presidential. | ||
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