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(Entry 1 of 2)
as in approval, authorization
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sanctioning
verb
present participle of sanction
Synonyms & Antonyms of sanctioning (Entry 2 of 2)
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory
- the administration will sanction almost any field trip with educational value
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“Sanctioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sanctioning. Accessed 16 Jan. 2022.
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