noun🔗ShareAprobación, sanciónAn approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid."The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government."Los balleneros habían estado operando en las aguas en disputa frente a la isla con la aprobación del gobierno japonés.politicsgovernmentlawstatenationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSanciones, castigosA penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body."The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa."Estados Unidos promulgó una nueva ronda de sanciones contra el régimen de apartheid de Sudáfrica.politicsgovernmentnationlaweconomyworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSancionesA law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above."The employee handbook clearly lists the sanctions for violating company policy, including warnings, suspension, and termination. "El manual del empleado enumera claramente las sanciones por violar la política de la empresa, incluidas advertencias, suspensión y despido.lawgovernmentpoliticsstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRatificar, aprobarTo ratify; to make valid."The school principal will sanction the new student club if enough students show interest. "El director de la escuela aprobará el nuevo club de estudiantes si suficientes estudiantes muestran interés.governmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSancionar, aprobarTo give official authorization or approval to; to countenance."The principal sanctions field trips to the museum if the teachers submit detailed safety plans. "El director sanciona las excursiones al museo si los profesores presentan planes de seguridad detallados.politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSancionar, imponer sancionesTo penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions."The teacher will sanction students who cheat on the exam by giving them a failing grade. "El profesor sancionará a los estudiantes que hagan trampa en el examen dándoles una calificación reprobatoria.politicsgovernmentworldstatelawnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
