Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

approval-rating

noun
/əˈpruː.vəl ˈreɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
A measurement of the public’s approval of a person, government, or organization’s performance.
Examples
  • The president’s approval rating has dropped significantly after the controversial policy change.
  • According to recent polls, her approval rating remains high among younger voters.
  • The company’s approval rating increased after the launch of their new customer service initiative.
Meaning
Approval rating indicates the percentage of people who are pleased with how an individual or entity is performing in their job or duties.
Synonyms
  • Popularity rating
  • Approval score
  • Public support level