verb🔗ShareRatifier, approuverTo ratify; to make valid."The school board is sanctioning the new dress code, making it officially valid. "Le conseil scolaire ratifie le nouveau code vestimentaire, le rendant officiellement valide.governmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSanctionner, approuverTo give official authorization or approval to; to countenance."The school principal is sanctioning the student council's plan for a fundraising car wash. "Le directeur de l'école approuve le plan du conseil étudiant pour un lave-auto de collecte de fonds.governmentpoliticslawactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSanctionner, imposer des sanctions à To penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions."The principal is considering sanctioning students caught cheating on the exam by suspending them from school. "Le principal envisage de sanctionner les élèves pris en train de tricher à l'examen en les suspendant de l'école.politicsgovernmentstatelaweconomyworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
