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The changes were approved by the committee.

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Sentence

Narrator

The changes were approved by the committee.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving News

The committee has approved the changes.

Formal Report

The proposed changes underwent review and received approval from the committee.

Informal Conversation

Good news! The committee okayed the changes.

Seeking Confirmation

I understand the committee approved the changes, is that correct?

Rephrased versions

Passive Voice (Alternative)

The committee gave its approval to the changes.

Active Voice

The committee approved the changes.

More Formal

The committee's approval of the changes has been received.

Phrases to learn

approved by the committee

Officially accepted or sanctioned by the committee.

underwent review

Was subjected to a careful examination or assessment.