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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024green′ light′, - Transporta green-colored traffic light used to signal drivers, pedestrians, etc., that they may proceed.
- authorization;
approval;
permission:The railroad has been given the green light on the proposed fare increase.
green′-light′, v.t., -light•ed or -lit, -light•ing. - Show Businessto give permission to proceed or authorization to (a project or person).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: green light n - a signal to go, esp a green traffic light
- permission to proceed with a project
vb greenlight ( -lights, -lighting, -lighted)(transitive)- to permit (a project, etc) to proceed
green-light (grēn′līt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -light•ed or -lit, -light•ing. - Show Businessto give permission to proceed;
authorize:The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
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