0 present participle of sanction --
1 to formally give permission for something: --
The government was reluctant to sanction intervention in the crisis.
This is so even if not all laws are backed by sanctions and even if sanctioning is not a necessary feature of all legal regimes.
The sanctioning of nasal vowels is therefore crucial to the realisation of the long-distance extension of nasality that concerns us here.
As she points out, commanding right and forbidding evil "is a claim to power which requires no sanctioning from the state" (p. 79).
And, more strikingly still, neither need there be any intentionally borne costs associated with mutual sanctioning.
The second axiom reflects the ambition-sensitivity requirement, by sanctioning the absence of redistribution when all agents have the same earning ability.
Thus, visualization plays a crucial role in sanctioning as well as in analyzing simulation results.
Not trusting their employees, principals will be forced to invest in expensive monitoring and sanctioning devices to guard against opportunistic behaviour.
Criminal sanctioning is therefore ultimately a task in search of an appropriate agent.