state sanction

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• sanction — sanc‧tion [ˈsæŋkʆn] noun 1. sanctions [plural] ECONOMICS official orders or laws stopping trade, communication etc with another country as a way of forcing political changes: sanctions against • The US imposed tough trade sanctions against Cuba …   Financial and business terms

• State of New York —     State of New York     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► State of New York     One of the thirteen colonies of Great Britain, which on 4 July, 1776, adopted the Declaration of Independence and became the United States of America.     BOUNDARIES AND… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• sanction — ► NOUN 1) a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule. 2) (sanctions) measures taken by a state to coerce another to conform to an international agreement or norms of conduct. 3) official permission or approval. ► VERB 1) give official… …   English terms dictionary

• State church of the Roman Empire — Bust of Emperor Constantine at the Capitoline Museums. Constantine established imperial involvement in the Church. The state church of the Roman Empire was a Christian institution organized within the Roman Empire during the …   Wikipedia

• sanction — sanctionable, adj. sanctionative, adj. sanctioner, n. sanctionless, adj. /sangk sheuhn/, n. 1. authoritative permission or approval, as for an action. 2. something that serves to support an action, condition, etc. 3. something that gives binding… …   Universalium

• sanction — noun 1》 a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.     ↘(sanctions) measures taken by a state to coerce another to conform to an international agreement or norms of conduct.     ↘Ethics a consideration operating to enforce obedience to… …   English new terms dictionary

• sanction — sanc•tion [[t]ˈsæŋk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) authoritative permission or approval, as for an action 2) something that serves to support an action, condition, etc 3) something that gives binding force, as to an oath or rule of conduct 4) law a) a provision… …   From formal English to slang

• sanction — /ˈsæŋkʃən / (say sangkshuhn) noun 1. authoritative permission; countenance or support given to an action, etc.; solemn ratification. 2. something serving to support an action, etc. 3. binding force given, or something which gives binding force,… …  

• state — A body politic or society of men united together for the purpose of promoting their mutual safety and advantage by their combined strength, occupying a definite territory, and politically organized under one government. McLaughlin v Poucher, 127… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• sanction — 1. noun /ˈsæŋkʃən/ a) An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid. b) A penalty, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an …   Wiktionary

• sanction of oath — A belief that God will punish falsehood, whether in this world by remorse of conscience or other method or by a means reserved for the future state of being in the next world. 39 Am J1st Oath § 5 …   Ballentine's law dictionary