Definition of "greenlighting" [greenlighting]

• Present participle of greenlight. (verb)

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• "Perhaps one of those fledgling media students will end up "greenlighting" a certain writer's Winfrey-and-Gates comedy-adventure movie treatment, The Road to The Forbes 400 List."
• "-- Review the content of programs on TV and other media before "greenlighting" them."
• "As the economic crisis recedes, Provence is "greenlighting", according to Mike Braunholz of estate agency Prestige Property, who has noted a surge in interest in the region from British buyers."