approve (Meaning)

Wordnet

approve (v)

give sanction to

judge to be right or commendable; think well of

Webster

approve (v. t.)

To show to be real or true; to prove.

To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.

To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial.

To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; as, we approve the measured of the administration.

To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.

To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; -- said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

approve Sentence Examples

  1. The board will convene tomorrow to approve the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
  2. Please ensure all necessary documents are in order before seeking approval from the management.
  3. The committee will review your application and decide whether to approve your request for funding.
  4. The city council must approve any changes to the zoning regulations.
  5. We cannot proceed with the project until the client approves the final design.
  6. The professor will approve your thesis once it meets all the academic standards.
  7. I need to approve the expenses before they can be reimbursed by the finance department.
  8. The committee members unanimously approved the new policy initiative.
  9. The board of directors must approve any major decisions regarding company restructuring.
  10. The regulatory body will only approve the drug for market if it passes all safety and efficacy tests.

FAQs About the word approve

give sanction to, judge to be right or commendable; think well ofTo show to be real or true; to prove., To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show pract

endorse, finalize, confirm,ratify, accept, authorize, okay, approbate,sanction, formalize

reject, decline, prohibit, reject, forbid, disapprove, negative, forbid, veto, disallow

The board will convene tomorrow to approve the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

Please ensure all necessary documents are in order before seeking approval from the management.

The committee will review your application and decide whether to approve your request for funding.

The city council must approve any changes to the zoning regulations.