Definitions For Sanctioning

adjective

  • Implying sanction or serving to sanction

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 Sanctioning 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
14
Words with Friends
19

The word Sanctioning is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Sanctioning 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.

Synonyms for Sanctioning

Antonyms for Sanctioning

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