sanzione — meaning in English

English meaning

• fine adj Of high quality; excellent.
• sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.

Senses

sanzione is used for these senses in English:

• fine A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.
• sanction (mostly, in the plural) A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.

fine — full definition

1. adj Of high quality; excellent.
2. adj Acceptable or satisfactory; not causing concern.
3. adj Made up of very small or thin parts.
4. adj Bright and dry, describing weather.
5. noun A sum of money that must be paid as a penalty for breaking a rule or law.

sanction — full definition

1. noun Official approval or permission for an action.
2. noun A penalty imposed to enforce compliance, especially by one country against another.
3. verb To officially approve or authorize.
4. verb To penalize, especially a country or organization, in order to force compliance.

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