to sanction
01
sanktionera, officiellt godkänna
to officially approve of something such as an action, change, practice, etc.
Transitive: to sanction an action or practice
Exempel
The president decided to sanction the military operation, giving official approval for the mission.
Presidenten beslutade att sanktionera den militära operationen, vilket gav officiellt godkännande för uppdraget.
02
godkänna, bekräfta
to officially approve or validate a proposal or agreement
Transitive: to sanction a proposal or agreement
Exempel
The board of examiners sanctioned the results of the certification exam.
Examinationsnämnden godkände resultaten av certifieringsprovet.
03
sanktionera, straffa
to impose a penalty or punitive measure upon an individual, entity, or action
Transitive: to sanction a person or institution | to sanction a person or institution for an action
Exempel
The regulatory agency sanctioned the financial institution, revoking its license to operate.
Tillsynsmyndigheten sanktionerade finansinstitutet och återkallade dess tillstånd att verka.
Sanction
01
sanktion, begränsande åtgärd
an order officially put to limit contact or trade with a particular country that has not obeyed international law
Exempel
The United Nations Security Council debated the imposition of sanctions to address the humanitarian crisis in the region.
FN:s säkerhetsråd diskuterade införandet av sanktioner för att hantera den humanitära krisen i regionen.
02
formal and official approval or authorization
03
a social control mechanism used to enforce societal norms or standards
Lexikalt Träd
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sanctioned
sanctioning
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