"approvingly" meaning in English

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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
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          "sense": "in an approving manner",
          "word": "con aprobación"
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          "roman": "sxválʹno",
          "sense": "in an approving manner",
          "word": "схва́льно"
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      "sense": "in an approving manner",
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      "sense": "in an approving manner",
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      "sense": "in an approving manner",
      "word": "aprobatoriamente"
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      "sense": "in an approving manner",
      "word": "aprobativamente"
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      "sense": "in an approving manner",
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      "roman": "sxválʹno",
      "sense": "in an approving manner",
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