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sanctions

Pronunciación: [ˈsæŋkʃənz]

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Cómo usar sanctions en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «government action»

(noun) sanctions are actions taken by a country to punish another country, often by limiting trade or other interactions. It's like putting someone in timeout when they do something wrong.

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The government imposed sanctions on the country to encourage them to change their behavior.

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Sanctions did not stop the country from continuing its activities.

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What kind of sanctions are currently being enforced against that nation?

Contexto: «rules»

(noun) sanctions can also mean rules or penalties used to make sure people follow certain guidelines or laws, like a teacher giving a warning for breaking classroom rules.

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The school has sanctions in place for students who cheat on tests.

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There were no sanctions for students who broke the rules, so everyone did as they pleased.

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What sanctions does the school have for lateness?

Contexto: «approve»

(verb) to sanction something means to officially allow or approve it, like when a coach gives permission for a player to join the team.

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The principal sanctioned the new school project.

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The committee did not sanction the proposed changes to the schedule.

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Did the board sanction the new policy changes?

Cómo se pronuncia sanctions

Pronunciación: [ˈsæŋkʃənz]

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