Approved: meaning, definitions and examples

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approved

 

[ ษ™หˆpruหvd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

formal

Having received approval or permission; sanctioned.

Synonyms

accepted, authorized, endorsed

Examples of usage

  • The project has finally been approved by the board of directors.
  • She is an approved candidate for the position.
Context #2 | Verb

formal

Officially agree to or accept as satisfactory.

Synonyms

authorize, endorse, ratify

Examples of usage

  • The committee approved the proposal unanimously.
  • The manager approved the budget for the upcoming project.

Translations

Translations of the word "approved" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aprovado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเค‚เคœเฅ‚เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช genehmigt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ disetujui

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัั…ะฒะฐะปะตะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zatwierdzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‰ฟ่ชใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท approuvรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ aprobado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท onaylandฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šน์ธ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆุงูู‚ ุนู„ูŠู‡

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ schvรกlenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ schvรกlenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰นๅ‡†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odobreno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samรพykkt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฑั‹ะปะดะฐะฝา“ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒขแƒ™แƒ˜แƒชแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™sdiqlษ™nmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ aprobado

Etymology

The word 'approved' originated from the Latin word 'approbare', which means 'to prove, approve'. Over time, the term evolved to signify official acceptance or permission. It has been commonly used in legal and formal contexts to indicate authorization or endorsement.

See also: approval, approver, approving, approvingly, disapproval, disapprove, disapproved, disapproving, disapprovingly, unapproved.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,051, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.