homologate
/hoʊˈmɑləˌɡeɪt/
verb
- To officially approve or confirm something, especially by a recognized authority.
- The racing commission will homologate the new engine design before the season starts.
- Before the drug can be sold, the government agency must homologate its safety and effectiveness.
- The university's board voted to homologate the changes to the academic calendar.
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