Looking for the meaning of the word GREENLIGHTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GREENLIGHTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Green_light
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɡriːn ˈlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a green traffic light giving permission to proceed.
Short Definition:green traffic light giving permission to proceed
Word: Green_light
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɡriːn ˈlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give permission to go ahead with (a project)
Short Definition:give permission to go ahead with
Examples:- they refused to green-light his script until he did a major rewrite
Variant Forms:
- green-light
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