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greenlit


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Officially approved or authorized, especially by a production company or broadcaster, for production or release.

    - "The script was greenlit by the studio after several revisions."
    - "The new TV series was greenlit for a full season."

Antonyms

redlight
Synonyms

allow , approve , give , go-ahead , permit
Variants
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greenlet , greenlets
Etymology
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Originally used in the film industry to describe the approval of a project to proceed with production, from the color green used on a light to indicate the go-ahead.


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  1. The term 'greenlit' first gained widespread usage in the film industry in the late 1990s.

  2. In some industries, the term 'redlight' is used to indicate the opposite, a rejection or halt of a project.


Related Concepts
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  1. approval: The formal permission or authorization to do something.

  2. production: The process of making a film, television show, or other creative work.


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Greenlit has become a common term in various industries, including technology and business, to describe the approval of a project or idea to move forward.

How to Memorize "greenlit"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a green light turning on, indicating approval.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of moving forward or being given the go-ahead.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word as 'green' for 'go' and 'lit' for 'light', indicating approval.


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