sanction

sanction
1. noun
1) (official approval) Sanktion, die

give one's sanction to something — seine Erlaubnis für etwas geben

2) (Polit.): (penalty; Law: punishment) Sanktion, die
2. transitive verb
sanktionieren
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['sæŋkʃən] 1. noun
(permission or approval: The soldier's action did not have the sanction of his commanding officer.) die Billigung
2. verb
(to permit or agree to: We cannot sanction the use of force.) billigen
* * *
sanc·tion
[ˈsæŋ(k)ʃən]
I. n
1. no pl (approval) Sanktion f geh, Zustimmung f
to give one's \sanction to sth zu etw dat seine Zustimmung geben
2. (to enforce compliance) Strafmaßnahme f; LAW, POL Sanktion f
economic/trade \sanctions Wirtschafts-/Handelssanktionen pl
to impose/lift \sanctions Sanktionen verhängen/aufheben
II. vt
▪ to \sanction sth
1. (allow) etw sanktionieren geh
2. (impose penalty) etw unter Strafe stellen
* * *
['sŋkSən]
1. n
1) (= permission, approval) Zustimmung f

to give one's sanction to sth —

rituals which have received the sanction of tradition — Rituale, die durch die Tradition sanktioniert sind

2) (= enforcing measure) Sanktion f

to lift the sanctions on a country — die Sanktionen gegen ein Land aufheben

2. vt
1) sanktionieren
2) (POL: impose sanctions on) Sanktionen pl verhängen gegen
* * *
sanction [ˈsæŋkʃn]
A s
1. Sanktion f, (nachträgliche) Billigung oder Zustimmung:
give one’s sanction to → B a
2. JUR
a) Sanktionierung f (eines Gesetzes etc)
b) POL Sanktion f:
impose (oder place) sanctions on Sanktionen verhängen gegen oder über (akk)
c) (gesetzliche) Strafe
d) HIST Dekret n
B v/t sanktionieren:
a) billigen, gutheißen
b) dulden
c) einen Eid etc bindend machen
d) Gesetzeskraft verleihen (dat)
* * *
1. noun
1) (official approval) Sanktion, die

give one's sanction to something — seine Erlaubnis für etwas geben

2) (Polit.): (penalty; Law: punishment) Sanktion, die
2. transitive verb
sanktionieren
* * *
n.
Maßnahme -n f.
Sanktion -en f.

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