approver
- noun
- /əˈpruːvər/
- Formal
- The approver signed the document after reviewing all the necessary details.
Examples
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Once an educational activity has been developed using the information listed, it may be submitted for contact hour approval through NAON's Approver Unit.
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Approval of the application is done by NAON's Approver Unit, which is composed of volunteer NAON members from throughout the country.
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This information is required for the Approver Unit application process.
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The applications are reviewed by the Approver Unit members, who judge if certain criteria are met.
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Additionally, members of the Approver Unit are also available as a resource for applicants.
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Many resources are available for providers who want to apply to NAON's Approver Unit.
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If the application is denied approval by the reviewers, the Approver Unit Administrator contacts the planning committee chairperson to clarify information or submit additional materials.
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Many applications that are submitted to NAON's Approver Unit require the objectives to be rewritten because they are not written for the learner or in measurable terms.
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As an accredited approver by ANCC's Commission on Accreditation, NAON decides who will be permitted to apply to the Approver Unit (ANCC, 2001; NAON, 2003).
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As the final approver, she was responsible for giving consent to the project plans.
Synonyms
A person or group that gives official permission for something
A person or group that officially approves things such as laws and treaties
Something that makes a decision seem accepted or legal
A person or group that gives official permission for something
A person or group who gives official approval to something
A person who agrees with an idea or plan
A person or thing that lets something happen
Antonyms
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word approver comes from approve, which comes from an old root that means 'to prove' or 'to test', the same idea you see in the simple word prove. So an approver is someone who 'proves' something is OK and gives official permission.