# approved

> English word · Adjective · IPA /əˈpɹuːvd/ · frequency rank #2,280

## Definitions
1. Having received approval.
2. Proven or demonstrated by experience.

## Easily confused with
- **approves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/approved-vs-approves)
- **approve** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/approve-vs-approved)
- **approval** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/approval-vs-approved)

## Common misspellings (10)
`apporved`, `approevd`, `approvde`, `approvedd`, `approvved`, `apprroved`, `apprvoed`, `aproved`, `aprpoved`, `paproved`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/approved
