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
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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.'
