approve

🇺🇸 /əˈpruːv/ 🇬🇧 /əˈpruːv/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
verb
B2

to think something is good or acceptable

I approve of your plan to study more.

B2

to officially agree to something

The manager will approve your request tomorrow.

B2

to say something is good enough to use

This medicine is approved for safe use.

translation

v. to think something is good or acceptable; to officially agree to something; to say something is good enough to use

Word Forms

3rd Present approves
Past approved
Perfect approved
Progressive approving

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