Approved
Approved adjective - Established by authority; given authoritative approval.
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Synonyms for Approved
Granted and approved are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Granted" instead the word "Approved" as a verb or an adjective.
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Related pairs
- legal and approved
- legal and granted
- allowed and approved
- allowed and granted
- sanctioned and approved
- sanctioned and granted
- recognized and approved
- recognized and granted
- blessed and approved
- blessed and granted
- warranted and approved
- warranted and granted
- accepted and approved
- accepted and granted
Both words in one sentence
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Granted, Sagan would probably have approved.Constantine: I assume you read the confidential findings report from the investigating committee.
Source: Film / Contact -
Granted, he was a fan-created model, but LEGO has approved him into official canon.
Source: Aerith and Bob - Note that while production assistance rarely comes from all the military services, nevertheless all projects must, without exception, be approved by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, or his designee, before any full official support can be granted at all.
Source: Backed by the Pentagon
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