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/ˈsæŋkʃən/
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sanction
noun
sanctions
pl
UK
/ˈsæŋkʃən/
US
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санкция
The government imposed a sanction on the company for violating regulations.
Правительство наложило санкцию на компанию за нарушение правил.
одобрение
The project received the sanction of the board before proceeding.
Проект получил одобрение совета перед началом.
Additional translations
наказание
штраф
мера воздействия
Synonyms
approval
authorization
permission
endorsement
ratification
consent
Antonyms
approval
permission
sanction
verb
sanctioned
Past Simple
sanctioned
Past Participle
sanctioning
Gerund
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US
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санкционировать
The government decided to sanction the new policy.
Правительство решило санкционировать новую политику.
одобрять
The board will sanction the project next week.
Совет одобрит проект на следующей неделе.
Additional translations
утвердить
Synonyms
authorize
approve
permit
allow
ratify
endorse
Antonyms
forbid
prohibit
sanction
adjective
more sanction
Comp.
most sanction
Super.
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Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "sanction policy").
Definitions
sanction
noun
A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
The government imposed sanctions on the country for its human rights violations.
Official permission or approval for an action.
The project received the sanction of the board before proceeding.
Economic or other coercive measures, especially trade restrictions, applied by one state or group of states against another to influence its behavior.
United Nations sanctions were lifted after the peace treaty was signed.
sanction
verb
To give official permission or approval for an action.
The government sanctioned the new environmental regulations.
To impose a penalty on; to punish, especially by a formal or legal means.
The international community sanctioned the country for its human rights violations.
sanction
adjective
Relating to or involving sanctions, especially economic or legal penalties.
Sanction measures have severely limited the country's ability to trade.
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