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Definition of SANCTION
Pronunciation : SANCTION

noun : SANCTION

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 2. (

    ) a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards ;

  • 4. (

    ) the act of final authorization; "it had the sanction of the church" ;

verb : SANCTION

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 3. (

    ) give religious sanction to, such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage" ;


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