“To be reviewed and approved”
Does the phrase "to be reviewed and approved by [someone]" indicate that the actor must take the specified actions (i.e., review and approve)?
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Does the phrase "to be reviewed and approved by [someone]" indicate that the actor must take the specified actions (i.e., review and approve)?
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Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
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Does the phrase "to be reviewed and approved by [someone]" indicate that the actor must take the specified actions (i.e., review and approve)?
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Does the phrase "to be reviewed and approved by [someone]" indicate that the actor must take the specified actions (i.e., review and approve)?
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Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
– TRomano
Mar 21 at 18:13
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Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
– TRomano
Mar 21 at 18:13
Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
– TRomano
Mar 21 at 18:13
Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
– TRomano
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I'd work the word "request" in there somehow; otherwise, it's not clear who is supposed to do what.
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It's correct. You can say like
These documents have to be reviewed and approved by the manager.
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I'd work the word "request" in there somehow; otherwise, it's not clear who is supposed to do what.
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I'd work the word "request" in there somehow; otherwise, it's not clear who is supposed to do what.
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I'd work the word "request" in there somehow; otherwise, it's not clear who is supposed to do what.
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I'd work the word "request" in there somehow; otherwise, it's not clear who is supposed to do what.
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This does not provide an answer to the question. To critique or request clarification from an author, leave a comment below their post. - From Review
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It's correct. You can say like
These documents have to be reviewed and approved by the manager.
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It's correct. You can say like
These documents have to be reviewed and approved by the manager.
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It's correct. You can say like
These documents have to be reviewed and approved by the manager.
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It's correct. You can say like
These documents have to be reviewed and approved by the manager.
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Not in a sane world. Normally the power to approve involves the power to withhold approval.
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