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empowerment vs sanction

sanction vs empowerment

empowerment and sanction both are nouns.

empowerment is not a verb while sanction is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
empowerment Yes No No No
sanction Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sanction is a hyponym of empowerment; that is, sanction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than empowerment:
  • empowerment: the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
  • sanction: the act of final authorization
empowerment (noun) sanction (noun)
the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant the act of final authorization
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
official permission or approval
formal and explicit approval
empowerment (verb) sanction (verb)
give sanction to
give religious sanction to, such as through an oath
give authority or permission to
Difference between empowerment and sanction

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