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agree

on a verdict "New York Law Journal"] 2 : to indicate willingness or acceptance : give assent or approval [agreeing to this proposal]

allow

allow : to give approval of or permission for: as a : to grant fulfillment of [ed her petition for relief] b :

automated underwriting

processing completed through a computer-based system that evaluates past credit history to determine if a loan should be approved. This system removes the possibility of personal bias against the buyer. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban

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borrower

borrower a person who has been approved to receive a loan and is then obligated to repay it and any additional fees according to the

decree

that is determined by the parties' agreement : a settlement between the parties that is subject to judicial approval and supervision ;specif : such a decree by which the accused agrees to cease alleged illegal activities without

censure

censure : an expression of official disapproval [a House resolution approving a of the representative] censure vt

chamber

chamber 1 : a judge's office ;specif : the private office where a judge carries on business other than court sessions (as conferences or signing papers) usually used in pl. [four other judges met in my...

chapter 11 (business reorganization)

The business normally is permitted to continue its operations under court supervision until some plan of reorganization is approved by the creditors. Source: FindLaw

condition

conditional adj conditionally adv vt conditioned conditioning : to make subject to conditions [the sale…was orally conditioned upon approval of the patent "j. d. calamari and j. m. perillo"]

conditional resident

who is required to petition for the removal of the set conditions before the second anniversary of the approval of his or her conditional status. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

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