sanctions
US: /ˈsæŋkʃənz/
UK: /sˈɑːnkʃənz/
UK: /sˈɑːnkʃənz/
English Vietnamese dictionary
sanction /'sæɳkʃn/
- danh từ
- sự phê chuẩn, sự thừa nhận; sự đồng ý
- with the sanction of the author: với sự đồng ý của tác giả
- sự được phép của phong tục tập quán
- luật pháp, sắc lệnh
- hình phạt ((cũng) vindicatory (punitive) sanction)
- sự khen thưởng ((cũng) remuneratory sanction)
- sự phê chuẩn, sự thừa nhận; sự đồng ý
- ngoại động từ
- phê chuẩn, thừa nhận, đồng ý
- cho quyền, ban quyền hành
- luật quy định hình thức thưởng phạt (cho việc chấp hành hay vi phạm một đạo luật)
- khuyến khích (một hành động)
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 confirmation, ratification, secondment, authorization, legalization, legitimatization or legitimization, validation, licence, certification, approval, permission, imprimatur, seal or stamp (of approval), signet:
If you get the sanction of the rest of the members, then I shall agree
2 help, aid, encouragement, support, advocacy, backing, sponsorship, favour, countenance:
You will need the sanction of the entire committee in order to win a vote of confidence
3 agreement, concurrence, acceptance, affirmation, assent, acquiescence, compliance, approval, OK or okay:
He would never have proceeded with the invasion without the sanction of his generals
4 ban, penalty, punishment, retribution, discipline, retaliation, redress:
The government decided to introduce sanctions against the regime on account of their atrocious record on human rights.
v.
5 confirm, ratify, second, authorize, legalize, legitimatize or legitimize, validate, license, certify, approve, permit, allow, notarize, vouchsafe, subscribe to, commission, consent to:
If the board sanctions the purchase of the company, it is then up to the shareholders to vote
6 support, encourage, advocate, back, sponsor, favour, countenance, help:
You know I cannot be seen to sanction your plan in preference to others.
Concise English dictionary
sanctions|sanctioned|sanctioning'sæŋkʃn
noun
+formal and explicit approval
+a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
+official permission or approval
+the act of final authorization
verb
+give sanction to
+give authority or permission to
+give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
