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Sanctions


Sanctions, plural of '''sanction''', punishment or permission depending on context; contronym; may also refer to: Involving '''countries''':
- Economic sanctions, typically a ban on trade, possibly limited to certain sectors such as armaments, or with certain exceptions (such as food and medicine)
- International sanctions, punitive measures adopted by a country or group of countries against another nation for political reasons
- Pragmatic sanction, historically, a sovereign's solemn decree on a matter of primary importance and has the force of fundamental law
- Trade sanctions, economic sanctions applied for non-political reasons, typically as part of a trade dispute, or for purely economic reasons, and typically involving tariffs or similar measures, rather than bans In '''other uses''':
- Sanctions (law), penalties imposed by courts
- Sanctions, mechanisms of social control

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