adjective
- officially approved or sanctioned
Usage: formal; legal
Examples
- The approbated curriculum must be followed by all schools in the district.
- Only approbated medications are permitted in the clinical trial.
- The committee reviewed the approbated procedures for handling complaints.
- All approbated vendors have been thoroughly vetted by the procurement department.
- The approbated safety protocols ensure workplace compliance.
- Students may only use approbated calculators during the examination.