Greenlit
Greenlit is the past participle and adjective form of the verb greenlight, meaning to grant formal approval or permission to proceed with a project. The term originates from traffic signals, where a green light signals go. In industry usage, a project is said to be greenlit when funding, resources, and official authorization have been approved, allowing development or production to begin. It is commonly used in entertainment, publishing, and corporate project management.
In film and television, a greenlight signals that executives have reviewed the script or concept, secured financing,
In video games, a greenlight means a publisher or platform has approved the game's development for release.
Beyond media, greenlighting is used in business and government to denote formal permission to begin a project,