sanctioned russian - Imagemakers
: to give official approval or consent to : ratify 2 : to impose a sanction on sanctioned the lawyer for professional misconduct
: to give official approval or consent to : ratify 2 : to impose a sanction on sanctioned the lawyer for professional misconduct
SANCTIONED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of sanction 2. to formally give permission for something: 3. to. Learn more.
SANCTIONED definition: authorized, approved, or allowed. See examples of sanctioned used in a sentence.
Understanding the Context
Definition of 'sanction' sanction (skn ) Word forms: sanctions , sanctioning , sanctioned 1. verb
To penalize, as for violating a moral principle or international law: "Half of the public defenders of accused murderers were sanctioned by the Texas bar for legal misbehavior or incompetence" (Garry Wills).
When somethings sanctioned, its been approved by an authority, like your mom or your school, or it follows established rules or traditions. Eating ham on Easter might be a sanctioned tradition in your family.
sanction a bid/deal The directors would only sanction an 18 million bid. The government has sanctioned 20% income tax relief .
Image Gallery
Key Insights
to authorize, approve, or allow. an expression now sanctioned by educated usage. Synonyms: permit Antonyms: deny to ratify or confirm. to sanction a law. to impose a sanction on; penalize, especially by.
SANCTIONED definition: final permission ; authorization | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
Sanction has two nearly opposite meanings: to sanction can be to approve of something, but it can also mean to punish, or speak harshly to. Likewise, a sanction can be a punishment or approval. Very.
