The phrase "approved at the start" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something was given approval or consent at the beginning of a process or project.
Example: "The budget was approved at the start of the fiscal year, allowing us to proceed with the planned initiatives."
Alternatives: "authorized from the beginning" or "sanctioned at the outset."
Congressional Republicans have dug in against any new tax revenues after higher taxes for the affluent were approved at the start of the year.
In the latest survey by the Field Poll, half of all California voters say they "disapprove" of the governor's job performance (60percentt approved at the start of the year), and half are either "not too inclined" or "not at all inclined" to vote for his re-election.
It was approved at the start of 2003, with the central core arriving in Manchester on 13 June 2004.
Nordic combined had the greatest changes in it schedule with the debut of the 10 km mass start that was also approved at the 2006 Congress in Vilamoura, and the replacement of the 7.5 km sprint and 15 km individual Gundersen events with two separate 10 km individual events.
The proposals may be approved at the federation's council meeting May 4, three days before the Giro d'Italia starts.
At the same meeting, President Obama also approved the start of the airdrops in response to a request from the Iraqi government.
The US Department of Energy Office of Science has formally approved the start of this project with the issuance of Critical Decision-0, Approve of Mission Need.
It will be approved with the regulations at the start of next year.
Around 84percentt of Victorian prisoners smoke, against only 12.6 in the general population, which is why Corrections Victoria approved a cigarette ban at the start of last year.
The new system -- at least the one the governing body approved at its congress in Kyoto, Japan -- starts scores at zero and gives points for achievements during the skater's program.
If you need an exception in policy, it will need to be approved at a higher level before you start working with a Technician.
