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sanction artinya

sanksi

/ˈsæŋkʃən//ˈseɪ̯ŋkʃən/

sanction in Indonesian: sanksi. In English, sanction means an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

Indonesian words for sanction

penalty or coercive measure
sanksi

English meaning of sanction

  1. noun An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
  2. noun A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
  3. noun A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.
  4. verb To ratify; to make valid.

Full definition of sanction

sanction in a sentence

  • The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government.
  • The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa.
  • The school's inaction further sanctions this misbehavior.

Synonyms of sanction

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Questions about sanction in Indonesian

What is the meaning of sanction in Indonesian?
Sanction in Indonesian is sanksi.
Apa arti sanction?
Sanction: sanksi.
What does sanction mean in English?
Sanction means an approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.

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