Acceptance
Acceptance noun - The state of being acceptable and accepted.
Sanction is a synonym for acceptance in approval topic. In some cases you can use "Sanction" instead a noun "Acceptance", when it comes to topics like affirmation, certification.
Sanction
Sanction noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.
Usage example: you cannot make a student video without your faculty advisor's sanction of its subject matter prior to shooting
Acceptance is a synonym for sanction in approval topic. You can use "Acceptance" instead a noun "Sanction", if it concerns topics such as authorization, affirmation, certification.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- approval and acceptance
- approval and sanction
- favor and acceptance
- favor and sanction
- agreement and acceptance
- agreement and sanction
- endorsement and acceptance
- endorsement and sanction
- support and acceptance
- support and sanction
- allowance and acceptance
- allowance and sanction
- assent and acceptance
- assent and sanction
How words are described
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Sanction and Acceptance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/sanction
Acceptance & Sanction. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/sanction>.
Sanction or Acceptance. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/acceptance/sanction.
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