approvee

English

Etymology

approve +‎ -ee

Noun

approvee (plural approvees)

1. (rare) One who is requesting approval from an approver; one who receives approval.
   • 1987, John Richard Hoskins, Mineral Industry Costs, Northwest Mining Association, page 16:

     I am convinced that later comparisons of cost to budgets are most effective when there is an abiding trust between the approver and the approvee.

   • 1993, Robert Farrar Capon, The Mystery of Christ, page 115:

     Approval depends on the approver, not on anything the approvee does.

   • 2004, Jesudoss Venkatraman, Vijay Raghavan, Debabrata Das, Asoke K. Talukder, “Trust and Security Realization for Mobile Users in GSM Cellular Networks”, in Proceedings of the Second Asian Applied Computing Conference (AACC 2004), Springer, page 307:

     The request will only be honored by the approver (person approving the request), if he or she has the public key of the approvee (person requesting the approval).

Related terms

• requester