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to approve
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to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.
1.1
to view someone or something favorably and express a positive opinion
Example
The committee unanimously approves of the proposed changes to the bylaws.
We approve of the company's commitment to sustainable practices.
She approved of her sister's decision to pursue a career in music.
She strongly approves of the new environmental regulations implemented by the government.
The parents approved of their son's choice of college and fully supported his decision.
Example
The board of directors approved the new budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
The teacher was quick to approve the students' request for an extension on the assignment deadline.
The regulatory authority announced its decision to approve the pharmaceutical company's new drug for public use after thorough testing.
After reviewing the proposal, the committee unanimously decided to approve the project for implementation.
The company's board of directors approved an amendment to the employee benefits package.
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