Definition of "approved" []

• Describing something that has received approval. (adjective)
• Simple past tense and past participle of approve. (verb)

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• "Mr. Bischoff did get his label approved, and also applied for a federal trademark."
• "The term approved, if not suggested, by K ` ang Hsi, and indisputably the right one, as shown by recent research, was set aside by the Pope in 1704 in favour of one which was supposed for a long time to have been coined for the purpose, but which had really been applied for many centuries previously to one of the eight spirits of ancient mythology."
• ""In fact, the safety and effectiveness of Avandia is well characterised in the label approved by the FDA"."