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approve

UK
/əˈpruːv/
US
/əˈpruv/

Translations

approveverb
approved
Past Simple
approved
Past Participle
approving
Gerund
UK
/əˈpruːv/
US
/əˈpruv/
approuverSe construit avec « de » pour exprimer une opinion favorable.
She did not approve of his decision to quit his job.
Elle n'approuvait pas sa décision de quitter son emploi.
The board approved the budget for the upcoming year.
Le conseil a approuvé le budget pour l'année à venir.
The committee will meet to approve the new policy.
Le comité se réunira pour approuver la nouvelle politique.
Additional translations
ratifierEmploi formel, surtout pour valider officiellement une décision ou un texte.
Synonyms
accept
endorse
ratify
authorize
sanction
confirm
validate
support
Antonyms
disapprove

Definitions

approveverb
To officially agree to or accept as satisfactory.
The committee will meet to approve the new policy.
To confirm or sanction formally.
The board approved the budget for the upcoming year.
To express a favorable opinion of something.
She did not approve of his decision to quit his job.
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