1. A formal judgment or ruling that imposes a penalty, fine, or restrictive measure as a consequence of a violation or wrongdoing
The court's sanction decision imposed a fine of $10,000 on the company.
A decisão de sanção do tribunal impôs uma multa de $10.000 à empresa.
2. An official determination by an authority to apply punitive or restrictive measures against a person, organization, or nation
The international community issued a sanction decision against the regime.
A comunidade internacional emitiu uma decisão de sanção contra o regime.