rubber stamp (redirected from rubber-stamps)

rubber stamp

n.

1. A piece of rubber affixed to a handle and bearing raised characters used to make ink impressions, as of names or dates.

2. also rub·ber·stamp (rbr-stmp)

a. A person or body that gives perfunctory approval or endorsement of a policy without assessing its merit.

b. A perfunctory approval or endorsement.

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rubber stamp

Noun

1. a device used for imprinting dates or signatures on forms or invoices

2. automatic authorization of something

3. a person or body that gives official approval to decisions taken elsewhere but has no real power

Verb

rubber-stamp

Informal to approve automatically

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	rubber stamp - a stamp (usually made of rubber) for imprinting a mark or design by hand handstamp seal, stamp - a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
	2.	rubber stamp - routine authorization of an action without questions empowerment, authorisation, authorization - the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

Translations

rubber stamp n → sello (de caucho)

vt rubber-stamp (fig) → aprobar maquinalmente

rubber stamp n → tampon m

rubber stamp rubber n → Stempel m

rubber stamp n → timbro di gomma