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sanc·tioned
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Princeton's WordNet
canonic, canonical, sanctionedadjective
conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
"the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis
ratified, sanctionedadjective
formally approved and invested with legal authority
approved, sanctionedadjective
established by authority; given authoritative approval
"a list of approved candidates"
Wikipedia
sanctioned
A sanction may be either a permission or a restriction, depending upon context, as the word is an auto-antonym. Examples of sanctions include:
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sanctioned
Sanctioned refers to actions, decisions, or behavior that have been formally approved or authorized by an authoritative body or person. It can also imply subjecting a country, institution or individual to a penalty or restrictive measures for violating international laws or ethical norms.
Webster Dictionary
Sanctioned
of Sanction
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sanctioned in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sanctioned in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of sanctioned in a Sentence
That’s what his mother wants the world to know. Justice, not just for Darryl Tyree Williams but, for all the victims of state sanctioned violence across the nation, now is the time for the city of Raleigh and all of America to reckon with the trauma and harm that policing causes to Black, Brown and marginalized communities.
Most of (the refugees) are women and children, but there are male actors that concern me, this would be a federally sanctioned welcome party, if you will, to potential terrorists in the United States.
Our Noel Carter is asking for the two officers (involved in his case) to be fired and Chief Mina to be sanctioned. There are different organizations that want different things.
We have a zero-tolerance policy, we have anti-fraud committees, we have anti-fraud focal point in the camps, we have help line for refugees or anyone, you could get into our help line right now and report anything. These systems are very good, and they are working, i am not saying [ in ] this big organization, we are 100 % perfect. But we have measures in place, we have improved them in the last two years. But we can not exclude a case happening. And when a wrongdoing happens by our staff, they are disciplined, they are sanctioned and some staff( have) lost their job.
If you go too punitive, there's a risk countries will put forward the lowest common denominator because they don't want to be sanctioned.
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