appro

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noun

The situation where goods, especially jewellery, must be returned by the retailer if not successfully sold.

“The goods were delivered on appro.”

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Meanings

nounappro (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountablebusinessThe situation where goods, especially jewellery, must be returned by the retailer if not successfully sold.

    The goods were delivered on appro.

Origin

Short for approbation.

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APA

appro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appro

MLA

“appro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appro. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “appro,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/appro.

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