sanction

(Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
2. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
3. (countable, uncountable) A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.

Verb

1. (transitive) To ratify; to make valid.
2. (transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
3. (transitive) To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsæŋkʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French sanction, from Latin sānctiō.

Concepts

sanction

sanctionner

approuver

autorisation

approbation

imprimatur

autoriser

consentement

agréer

🉑

donner mandat

autorité

permettre

punition

action disciplinaire

autonomisation

capacitation

Synonymes

approval

approve

permission

authorize

authorization

ratify

approbation

punishment

ratification

authorise

countenance

authority

permit

endorse

pass

imprimatur

confirm

penalty

allow

authorisation

warrant

confirmation

penalize

consent

okay

endorsement

leave

approbate

recognise

verify

recognize

say-so

O.K.

corroborate

assent

license

acceptation

mandate

indorsement

acceptance

certification

enactment

adopt

empower

let

approachable

applause

👏

admit

authentication

applaud

Traductions

Sanktion

sanción

sanção

sanzione

sancionar

sanctie

έγκριση

bekrachtigen

sanctioneren

εγκρίνω

autorización

κύρωση

sancire

Genehmigung

autorizzare