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Adjective: approbatory  u'prow-bu,to-ree [N. Amer], u'prow-bu-t(u-)ree [Brit]
  1. Expressing or manifesting praise or approval
    "an approbatory nod";
    - approving, affirmative, approbative, plausive

See also: favorable [US], favourable [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Approbatory