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awaiting manager approval

A status in which a contract or contract-related request is waiting for approval from a manager and has not yet been approved.

In plain English

This marks a contract or related request as still pending a manager's decision. No manager approval has been given yet. It describes the current state, not the decision itself.

In context

Here, it indicates that the request is still waiting for a manager's approval and is not yet approved.

Situation
Running procurement, vendor review, purchase approval, and contract workflow
What it communicates
labels a request currently at the manager approval step

Meaning limits

By itself, this status does not show whether approval will be granted or when a decision will be made.

Examples

“The contract amendment is still awaiting manager approval, while last week's amendment has already been approved.”

Core meaning

“When the buyer checked the file, the extension request was still awaiting manager approval.”

In context

  • pending approval Broader Term

    This covers cases that are waiting for approval without limiting the approver to a manager.