seal vs seal of approval

seal of approval vs seal

seal and seal of approval both are nouns.

seal is a verb but seal of approval is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seal	Yes	No	Yes	No
seal of approval	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, seal and seal of approval are synonyms defined as:

seal and seal of approval: an indication of approved or superior status

Other synonyms of seal include cachet.

seal (noun)	seal of approval (noun)
any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions	an indication of approved or superior status
a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
an indication of approved or superior status
a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal

seal (verb)	seal of approval (verb)
decide irrevocably
hunt seals
close with or as if with a seal
affix a seal to
make tight; secure against leakage
cover with varnish

Difference between seal and seal of approval

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