1. implying sanction or serving to sanction; - Example: "the guardian's duties were primarily sanctionative rather than administrative" [syn: sanctionative, sanctioning]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sanctionative
adj 1: implying sanction or serving to sanction; "the guardian's
duties were primarily sanctionative rather than
administrative" [syn: sanctionative, sanctioning]