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sanction
Definition:
(nou) formal and explicit approval (nou) a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards (nou) official permission or approval (nou) the act of final authorization
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈsæŋkʃən
Examples:
Soon, the Government of the Punjab gave the sanction and approved the plan.
The sanction is not proportionate with the offence.
They gave the sanction for camping.
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