approved

[uh-proovd]

approved Definition

  • 1officially agreed to or accepted as satisfactory
  • 2given official permission or consent

Using approved: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "approved" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The project was approved by the board of directors.

  • Example

    Only approved vendors are allowed to sell food at the festival.

  • Example

    The loan was not approved due to insufficient credit history.

approved Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for approved

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Summary: approved in Brief

The term 'approved' [uh-proovd] refers to something that has been officially agreed to or accepted as satisfactory, or given official permission or consent. It is often used in formal contexts, such as when a project is approved by a board of directors or only approved vendors are allowed to sell food at a festival. Synonyms for 'approved' include 'authorized,' 'sanctioned,' and 'endorsed.' Antonyms include 'disapproved,' 'unauthorized,' and 'unsanctioned.'