Unapproved vs. Unauthorized — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Unapproved and Unauthorized
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Definitions
Unapproved
Not approved or sanctioned
An unapproved vaccine.
An unapproved protest march.
Unauthorized
Not having any authority
Unapproved
Not approved.
The unapproved imports were sent back to the originating country.
Unauthorized
Without official authorization
Unapproved
(archaic) Not proven.
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Unauthorized
Not endowed with authority
Unapproved
Not approved.
Unauthorized
Without official authorization;
An unauthorized strike
Wildcat work stoppage
Unapproved
Not proved.
