sanction
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government.
Đồng nghĩa: approbation, consent, accedence, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, assentment, authorization, consent, sanction
- 2.
(countable, in plural, uncountable)(chiefly in the plural) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa.
Đồng nghĩa: correction, punishment, boycott, embargo, censure, correction, discipline, penalty, punishment, punition, sanction, sentence
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To ratify; to make valid.
- 2.
(transitive)To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
The school's inaction further sanctions this misbehavior.
- 3.
(transitive)To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.
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From Middle French sanction, from Latin sānctiō.