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How to pronounce “greenlight”
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Pronunciation guide for greenlight
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of greenlight with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- American Turnaround
JIM LECINSKI: So was the decision to greenlight the
- Definition summary
- (transitive, idiomatic, informal) To approve; to permit to proceed.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce greenlight
American Turnaround
JIM LECINSKI: So was the decision to greenlight the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “greenlight”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, idiomatic, informal) To approve; to permit to proceed.
- (transitive, slang, idiomatic) To approve or requisition the harming or death of; to put a hit out on.
Practice Nearby Words
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