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sanction
Found in thesaurus: commendation, approval, social control, permission, authorization, authorisation, empowerment, clear, authorize, pass, authorise, empower, approve, okay, o.k., sanction
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sanction
v.
dar la aprobación a, aprobar, aprobar formalmente, asentir, avalar, consentir, dar crédito a, dar el visto bueno a, ratificar, rubricar, sancionar; confirmar
s.
sanción, castigo, medida correctiva, penalización
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sanction
s.- sanción, espaldarazo, aprobación; pena, multa, castigo
v.- aprobar, autorizar, ratificar; penalizar, multar, castigar - imponer sanciones
v.- aprobar, autorizar, ratificar; penalizar, multar, castigar - imponer sanciones
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sanction1
(n.) = sanción, castigo.
Ex: One of the principles that was demonstrated in this study was that workers are more motivated by social rewards and sanctions than by economic incentives.
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* economic sanction = sanción económica.
* exercise + sanctions = imponer sanciones.
* impose + a sanction = imponer una sanción.
Ex: One of the principles that was demonstrated in this study was that workers are more motivated by social rewards and sanctions than by economic incentives.
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* economic sanction = sanción económica.
* exercise + sanctions = imponer sanciones.
* impose + a sanction = imponer una sanción.
sanction2
(v.) = aprobar, autorizar, dar el visto bueno.
Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.
Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.
