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Definition approve
Etymology 1
From Middle English aproven, appreoven, appreven, apreven, borrowed from Old French aprover, approver, approuvir, appreuver (“to approve”), from Latin approb?, from ad + prob? (“to esteem as good, approve, prove”). Compare prove, approbate.
Verb
approve (third-person singular simple present approves, present participle approving, simple past and past participle approved)
- (transitive) To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm.
- (transitive) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
- (transitive, archaic) To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.
- (intransitive) To consider or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
Etymology 2
Old French aprouer; a- + a form apparently derived from the pro, prod, in Latin pr?sum (“be useful or profitable”). Compare with improve.
Verb
approve (third-person singular simple present approves, present participle approving, simple past and past participle approved)
- (transitive, law, English law) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.
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