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Warranted vs Approved - What's the difference?

warranted | approved |

As verbs the difference between warranted and approved

is that warranted is past tense of warrant while approved is past tense of approve.

As adjectives the difference between warranted and approved

is that warranted is authorized with a warrant while approved is having received approval.

warranted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (warrant)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Authorized with a warrant.
  • Deserved, necessary.
    • Under the circumstances, his outburst was not warranted .

    approved

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having received approval.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (approve)