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approved::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sanctioned |
a list of approved candidates.
Examples of approved
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The federal government recently approved IEMA's Illinois Hazard Mitigation Plan.
From the dailyherald.com
Airline officials believe all capital projects must be approved by the airlines.
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Those bonuses had to be approved by Major League Baseball and the players'union.
From the stltoday.com
If that is approved, the land trust would apply for some of that money, he said.
From the thenewstribune.com
He said he's noticed more consumers getting approved since 2010's third quarter.
From the news-journalonline.com
She said it was only approved by Sharples and staff of the college's foundation.
From the news-journalonline.com
The Legislature approved the database in 2009 as the pill mill problem worsened.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The City Council also tentatively approved reducing voting sites from 21 to six.
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The Game and Parks Commission in January approved a permit to move the wildlife.
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- Give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
- Judge to be right or commendable; think well of
- (approved) established by authority; given authoritative approval; "a list of approved candidates"
- (approval) a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"
- (approval) acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
- (approval) a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
- Approval voting is a single-winner voting system used for elections. Each voter may vote for (approve of) as many of the candidates as they wish. The winner is the candidate receiving the most votes. Each voter may vote for any combination of candidates and may give each candidate at most one vote.
- To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically; To consider or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance
- (approved) Describing something that has received approval
