sanctioning

• Descreve a ação de autorizar, aprovar ou aplicar uma punição a algo ou alguém.

Describes the act of authorizing, approving, or imposing a penalty on something or someone.

1. Authorizing or ApprovingC1formal

   Serving to give official permission or approval for an action or decision.

   Sancionador

   • The committee issued a sanctioning document for the new policy.
   • The sanctioning body approved the event after a thorough review.
   • Her sanctioning role allowed her to sign off on the budget.

   Antônimosdisapprovingforbiddingopposing

• Verbo usado para autorizar, aprovar ou dar permissão oficial a algo, ou para impor uma penalidade ou medida punitiva.

A verb used to indicate the act of authorizing, approving, or officially permitting something, or imposing a penalty or punitive measure.

1. Authorize or approveB2formal

   To give official permission or approval for an action.

   Autorizar

   • The government sanctioned the use of the new drug.
   • The committee sanctioned the project after reviewing the budget.
   • The school board sanctioned the new curriculum.

   Sinônimosallowapproveauthorizeendorselicensepermitratifywarrant

   Antônimosbandisallowforbidprohibitveto

2. B2formal

   To impose a penalty or punishment for breaking a rule or law.

   Aplicar sanção

   • The court sanctioned the company for violating safety regulations.
   • The UN sanctioned the country for its human rights abuses.
   • The athlete was sanctioned for using performance-enhancing drugs.

   Sinônimoschastisedisciplinefinepunish