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sanctioned meaning and definition

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SANCTIONED adjective

Definition of sanctioned (adjective)

  1. conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
    • "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis
    • synonyms: canonic, canonical
  2. formally approved and invested with legal authority
  3. established by authority; given authoritative approval
    • "a list of approved candidates"
    • synonyms: approved
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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