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Meaning of 'sanctioned' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sanctioned [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Sanction

Meaning of 'sanctioned' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sanctioned [ s]
Meaning (1):
- established by authority; given authoritative approval
Example in sentence:
  • a list of approved candidates
Meaning (2):
- conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
Example in sentence:
  • the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing

Nearby Words:

sanability sanable sanableness sanation sanative sanatorium sanatory sanbenito sance-bell sancte bell

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