preapproved

adjective

pre·​ap·​proved ˌprē-ə-ˈprüvd How to pronounce preapproved (audio)
variants or pre-approved
: having been approved in advance
a preapproved credit card
a list of preapproved medications

Examples of preapproved in a Sentence

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Self-service campaign request systems that enable email nurtures or paid media efforts with preapproved templates can cut the time of execution from weeks to days. Barbara Puszkiewicz-Cimino, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 Allocate a portion of the $135 million for preapproved Euro-style perimeter designs with green cores. Alicia Pederson, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025 As well as the six-figure quote, there were stipulations such as business-class flights and preapproved hotels. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025 For enterprise marketers, an AI agent might could be used to create a whole new set of campaign assets in minutes by localizing preapproved on-brand materials developed by the creative team. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for preapproved

Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of preapproved was in 1960

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“Preapproved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preapproved. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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