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sanction (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “sanction”

yksikkö sanction, monikko sanctions tai ei-laskettava
  1. pakote
    The international community imposed economic sanctions on the nation after it tested nuclear weapons.
  2. hyväksyntä
    The project cannot proceed without the sanction of the city council.
  3. sanktio (rangaistus)
    The new regulation includes sanctions for companies that fail to reduce emissions.

verbi “sanction”

infinitiivi sanction; hän sanctions; imperfekti sanctioned; part. perf. sanctioned; ger. sanctioning
  1. hyväksyä
    The board sanctioned the merger between the two companies.
  2. sanktioida (asettaa pakotteita)
    The regulatory agency sanctioned the firm for violating safety standards.