/ˈsæŋkʃən/ – Noun
Definition: 1. sự tán thành, sự chấp thuận, việc phê chuẩn, phê chuẩn;
2. việc chế tài, biện pháp trừng phạt, trừng phạt (trong quan hệ quốc tế đối với một bước nào đó).
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, a sanction refers to a penalty or punishment imposed by a court or other authority for a violation of a law or rule. Sanctions can include fines, restrictions, or other punitive measures intended to enforce compliance with legal requirements.
Example: The court imposed sanctions on the defendant for failing to comply with the discovery order.