noun as in strong fondness

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acquittal, approval, commendation

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Example:The jury's final verdict was one of acquittal, clearing the defendant of all charges.

Definition:A formal decision that a person is not guilty of the charges against them; a discharge from legal or criminal liability; absolution.

From acquittal

Example:The proposal received unanimous approval from the board of directors.

Definition:The act of expressing favorable sentiment or giving formal consent; disapproval is the opposite.

From approval

Example:The commendation of her efforts was a well-deserved honor for her dedication.

Definition:A formal expression of praise or approval, especially by an authority; it is the opposite of condemnation.

From commendation