Approve
Pronunciation: /əˈpruːv/
Approve (verb)
- to officially agree to something or allow it to happen
- to think that someone or something is good or acceptable
- to confirm something as correct or satisfactory, often in a formal setting
Examples
- The manager approved the request for leave.
- Parents must approve the trip before students can go.
Common collocations: approve a request, approve a plan, approve of behavior, approve of actions, approve a budget