sanctionative
/ˈsæŋkʃəˌneɪtɪv/
adjective
- Serving to authorize, approve, or give official permission.
- The president signed a sanctionative decree that allowed the new trade agreement to proceed.
- The sanctionative power of the board is limited to budget decisions.
- The committee's role is purely sanctionative; it does not create policy, only approves it.
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