How to Pronounce "approved"
word
/əˈpɹuvd/
uh-PROOVD
/ɐpɹˈuːvd/
uh-PROOVD
Definition
Approved means officially accepted, allowed, or judged to be good enough by a person, group, or authority. It is often used for plans, requests, budgets, products, or documents.
IPA Transcription
American English
/əˈpɹuvd/
British English
/ɐpɹˈuːvd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-PROOVD
UK
uh-PROOVD
Listen in Context
My vacation request was approved yesterday.
The new school menu is approved by a doctor.
Only approved members can enter this room.
Good news—your loan finally got approved.