sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
noun
| definition 1 | formal and explicit approval |
| synonyms | countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur |
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| usage | a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement |
sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 2 | a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards |
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sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 3 | official permission or approval |
| synonyms | authority, authorization, authorisation |
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| usage | authority for the program was renewed several times |
sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 4 | the act of final authorization |
| synonyms | approve, O.K., okay |
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| usage | I approve of his educational policies |
sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 1 | give authority or permission to |
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sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 2 | give authority or permission to |
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sanction definition sanction meaning and sanction synonyms
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| definition 3 | give religious sanction to, such as through on oath |
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| usage | sanctify the marriage |
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