Definitions For Sanctioned
adjective
- Established by authority; given authoritative approval
- Formally approved and invested with legal authority
- Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
noun
- An action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country, etc.
- Official permission or approval
verb
- To officially accept or allow (something)
Is Sanctioned a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16
The word Sanctioned is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Sanctioned in a Sentence
- The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.
- Their policy has legal sanction.
- The government has sanctioned the use of force.
- His actions were not sanctioned by his superiors.