Definition of Sanction

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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Sanction



Sanction -- 1. A punitive act taken by one or more nations against another nation which has violated a treaty or international law.
2. A proviso in a law to secure its enforcement by imposing a penalty for its violation or offering a reward for its observance.


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