Approved and Authorised

Approved

Approved adjective - Established by authority; given authoritative approval.
Usage example: a list of approved candidates
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Synonyms for Approved

Authorised is a synonym for approved in authorized topic. In some cases you can use "Authorised" instead an adjective "Approved", when it comes to topics like official.

Nearby Words: approval, approbation, approving, approvement

Authorised

Authorised adjective - Endowed with authority.

Approved is a synonym for authorised in authorized topic. You can use "Approved" instead an adjective "Authorised", if it concerns topics such as official.

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