sanction (EN)

nom, verbe

nom “sanction”

1. sanction (mesure punitive)
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   The international community imposed economic sanctions on the nation after it tested nuclear weapons.
2. approbation
   The project cannot proceed without the sanction of the city council.
3. sanction (pénalité)
   The new regulation includes sanctions for companies that fail to reduce emissions.

verbe “sanction”

1. approuver
   The board sanctioned the merger between the two companies.
2. sanctionner (imposer des sanctions)
   The regulatory agency sanctioned the firm for violating safety standards.