approved

Definition:
1. Established by authority; given authoritative approval.
2. Generally or especially officially judged acceptable or satisfactory.

Use 'approved' in a sentence:

• 1. Coffman says he wants to know whether district officials hid the budget shortage until after the November election, when voters approved a $212 million bond issue for schools.
• 2. Linda first thought about TT in the late 80s, when she learned it was on the approved list for continuing nursing education in Colorado.
• 3. I approved of the proposal.
• 4. In the US, the House of Representatives Science Committee has approved a bill allocating $10 million a year to studying energy-related behaviour.
• 5. The bill was approved by a large majority.
• 6. At present, no widely approved vaccine exists for malaria.
• 7. The board of directors has approved the decision unanimously.
• 8. The congress approved the budget.
• 9. The Chancellor's budget must be approved by Parliament.
• 10. Public health groups applauded the approved tax as a step toward fixing certain lasting health issues that plague Americans.
• 11. The money was part of an omnibus spending bill approved by Congress.
• 12. Results: 68.8% students approved offering sex education in school;
• 13. Countries including Japan, Denmark, Spain, Germany and Argentina have an approved list of names from which parents must choose.
• 14. Approved methods might include destruction of nests and eggs, and the trapping and destruction of geese.
• 15. You've never approved of Henry, have you?
• 16. Any such action would have to be approved by both American and Saudi leaders.
• 17. Although 174 nations approved the admittedly flawed Kyoto accords to reduce carbon levels, the arguments between the US and the EU on this issue still exist.
• 18. The plan was approved without qualification.
• 19. The changes were approved by referendum.
• 20. The changes would have to be approved or rejected as a whole by Congress, making it hard for narrow-interest lobbies to bend lawmakers to their will.
• 21. Drugs are only approved after tests have demonstrated that they are relatively safe when used as directed and when their benefits outweigh their risks.
• 22. The Bangladesh Parliament today approved the policy, but it has not yet become law.
• 23. Parliament today approved the policy, but it has not yet become law.
• 24. We have three suppliers in all who are approved by the Organic Farm Food Association.
• 25. Lijiang Ancient Town, also known as Dayan Township, is one of the second batch of the approved historical and cultural famous cities.
• 26. Nevertheless, the wildlife agency approved the permits.
• 27. The House of Representatives approved a new budget plan.
• 28. The FDA has approved a new treatment for a rare blood disorder.
• 29. The two leaders also approved treaties to cut stockpiles of chemical weapons.
• 30. The House of Representatives approved a new budget.
• 31. Members of parliament approved the move by a majority of ninety-nine.
• 32. Voters approved the plan by a narrow majority.
• 33. After a long debate, Congress approved the proposal.
• 34. The Russian Parliament has approved a program of radical economic reforms.
• 35. The accounts were formally approved by the board.
• 36. The board unanimously approved the project last week.
• 37. The approved method of cleaning is industrial sand-blasting.
• 38. The committee unanimously approved the plan.
• 39. This mark signifies that the products conform to an approved standard.
• 40. The course is approved by the Department for Education.
• 41. Children must use an approved child restraint or adult seat belt.