Approved

/əˈpɹuːvd/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Approved

verb

  1. To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

    "Although we may disagree with it, we must nevertheless approve the sentence handed down by the court-martial."

  2. To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.

    "We approve the measure of the administration, for it is an excellent decision."

  3. To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
  4. (followed by "of") To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept.

    "Her mother never approves of any of her boyfriends. She thinks nobody is good enough for her little girl."

  5. To show to be worthy; to demonstrate the merits of.

adjective

  1. Having received approval.

    "Employees' approved expense claims will be reimbursed by the 4th of the following month."

Anagrams of Approved

No exact anagrams found for "approved". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Approved"

Approved is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Approved" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "approved" is a high-scoring word.

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