Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obtain-approval
verb phrase
/əbˈteɪn əˈpruːvəl/

Definition
To receive consent or authorization for something.

Examples
- It is essential to obtain approval from the committee before starting the project.
- She submitted her proposal to obtain approval from her manager.

Meaning
Obtaining approval means getting permission to proceed with an action or project, usually from an authority or decision-maker.

Synonyms
- receive authorization
- secure consent
- gain assent