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Meanings of approve in English

Portuguese
aprovar
Catalan
aprovar
Spanish
aprobar

Give sanction to.

      aprovar
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      Examples for "okay"
      Examples for "okay"
      1
      But you bring me home the second I ask you to, okay?
      Michael's discovery
      2
      She sent another: Please text me, Gretch, let me know you're okay?
      Save the Cheerleader, Destroy the World
      3
      So far, we'd been doing okay, attempting to remain civil business partners.
      Murder most frothy
      4
      So stop asking questions that I won't answer, okay? he told her.
      Hearts of grey
      5
      I want to tell you what I did today, okay? she asked.
      Hearts of grey
      1
      Washington, however, late last week issued new sanctions against Caracas's oil industry.
      News.com.au
      2
      So far, however, Myanmar has not faced international sanctions over the violence.
      Reuters
      3
      Iraq has suffered decades of war, sanctions and more recently sectarian violence.
      Reuters
      4
      Sanctions, wars and violence have slowed progress in developing Iraq's oil industry.
      Reuters
      5
      He is quite right, of course, as sanctions invariably effect civilian populations.
      The Irish Times
      Usage of approve in English
      1
      The National Assembly is expected to approve the budget within 30 days.
      Reuters
      2
      He said the Queensland State Government would never approve such a project.
      News.com.au
      3
      The federal government has yet to approve a further water management plan.
      The Guardian
      4
      Under state law, at least 75 percent of union members must approve.
      Reuters
      5
      Poland, helped by Spain, blocked attempts to approve a constitution last year.
      The Irish Times
      6
      His warning came after the government failed to approve key budget measures.
      BBC
      7
      Yet more targeted government stimulus measures take time to design and approve.
      Reuters
      8
      The court must approve the agreement between the government and merging companies.
      Reuters
      9
      To access government-backed loans, Congress must approve money to cover debt risk.
      Reuters
      10
      Democrats now hope to approve the final legislation in a two-step process.
      Reuters
      11
      A short delay might increase pressure on parliament to approve a deal.
      Reuters
      12
      Heineman is expected to decide soon whether to approve the new route.
      Reuters
      13
      Parliament will decide whether to approve the new Commission on Jan. 26.
      Reuters
      14
      The government must also approve six of the exchange's 13 board members.
      Reuters
      15
      And Don Draper certainly would approve of his product getting free advertising.
      Reuters
      16
      The House of Representatives has voted nine times to approve the project.
      Reuters
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      Common
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