What is another word for the go-ahead?

Pronunciation: [ðə ɡˌə͡ʊɐhˈɛd] (IPA)

The phrase "the go-ahead" is commonly used to mean approval or permission to proceed. There are several synonyms for this phrase that can be used to convey the same meaning, including clearance, authorization, green light, nod, sanction, consent, and blessing. These words can be used in different contexts, such as obtaining clearance for a project, receiving authorization to take a certain action, or getting a green light to move forward with a plan. Synonyms such as approval, support, or endorsement may also be used in some situations where the go-ahead is implied or understood. In all cases, these words convey the idea of being given permission or approval to proceed with something.

What are the hypernyms for The go-ahead?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The go-ahead

  • I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left.
    Ellen Burstyn
  • Disney had made such a great deal of money on Snow White that the banks gave him the go-ahead on the next three films. But he was heavily dependent on the foreign market.
    Marc Davis
  • Is Walt turning over in his grave? A man named Joe Roth runs Disney right now-he gave me the go-ahead and total freedom to do whatever I wanted to do.
    Tim Robbins

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