royal assent

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royal assent (uncountable)

(government) The method by which a constitutional monarch formally approves and promulgates an act of his or her nation's parliament, thus making it a law.
- 1962 October, “Talking of Trains: The Transport Act, 1962”, in Modern Railways, page 219:
  The Transport Act, 1962, received Royal Assent on August 1.

Translations

method by which a constitutional monarch approves a law

Chinese:
Mandarin: 御準／御准 (yùzhǔn)
Finnish: kuninkaan hyväksyntä
Galician: sanción real f
Indonesian: pengesahan raja
Malay: perkenan diraja
Portuguese: consentimento real m
Russian: короле́вская са́нкция f (korolévskaja sánkcija)

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