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approvable

adjective
ap·​prov·​able | \ É™-ˈprü-vÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce approvable (audio) \

Definition of approvable

: capable or worthy of being approved an approvable plan

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Other Words from approvable

approvably \ -​blÄ“ How to pronounce approvably (audio) \ adverb

Examples of approvable in a Sentence

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NRDC’s conclusion, in its report: FDA’s scientific reviewers’ findings show that none of these products would likely be approvable as new additives for nontherapeutic livestock use if submitted today, under current FDA guidelines. Maryn Mckenna, WIRED, "Report: FDA Documents Show Decade of Unsuccessful Attempts to Control Farm Antibiotics," 28 Jan. 2014

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First Known Use of approvable

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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