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SANCTIONING

(adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Sanctioning.

Sanctioning - as an adjective satellite

Implying sanction or serving to sanction

Example: "The guardian's duties were primarily sanctionative rather than administrative"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sanctionative

Sanctioning - as a verb

To ratify; to make valid.

To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.

To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.

Example Sentences

"The sanctioning authority has approved the construction project."
"The sanctioning body has imposed penalties on the team."
"The sanctioning committee has endorsed the new policy."
"The sanctioning organization has granted accreditation to the college."
"The sanctioning agency has authorized the use of the new software."
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Word Game Points

Is SANCTIONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sanctioning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SANCTIONING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is SANCTIONING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sanctioning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SANCTIONING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is SANCTIONING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sanctioning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SANCTIONING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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