The phrase "approved a recommendation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone has formally accepted or endorsed a suggestion or proposal.
Example: "The committee approved a recommendation to increase the budget for the upcoming project."
Alternatives: "endorsed a suggestion" or "accepted a proposal."
The Convention approved a recommendation that the Ceann Comhairle be elected by secret ballot.
In January, the Cook County board of commissioners approved a recommendation urging the DoJ to investigate Homan Square.
On March 1, the Commission approved a recommendation from our Office of Municipal Securities that should do just that.
April 18 , 2017 3 05p.m. Princeton University trustees have approved a recommendation to name West College for the Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison.
In 1999 the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) approved a recommendation of international consultants to transform the electric supply industry into a structure similar to the system in the United Kingdom.
If the changes are approved, a recommendation will go to the playing rules oversight panel in late June, with the changes possibly going into effect for the 2015-16 season.
The debate will be preceded by a meeting of the cabinet that will approve a recommendation from the National Security Council that Britain should join the military strikes.
The Ethics Commission in San Francisco fell one vote short of approving a recommendation to protect candidates from ethics charges when they endorse rivals in campaign materials.
People in the workplace bring recommendations to four audiences: a manager or top executive (those who approve a recommendation), and peers or a broader set of stakeholders (those who execute a recommendation).
For HPV, the committee voted 8 to 5, with one abstention, to approve a recommendation that males 13 to 21 be vaccinated, with those voting against the recommendation hoping to make the upper age limit 26.
Glendale Water & Power customers could also see the three-day outdoor watering rules suspended if the City Council approves a recommendation from the utility later this spring.
