Phrases with «punitive action»

"Punitive action" refers to actions that are taken in order to punish or discipline someone for their actions or behavior. This type of action usually aims to deter or discourage the person from repeating their behavior in the future. Full definition

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Sentences with «punitive action»

He is quoted as warning that the committee has the powers to take punitive action against any individual or group that fails to appear before it. (3news.com)
The time has surely come when match officials must be ordered to take punitive action. (untold-arsenal.com)
The purpose is to promote learning through understanding and reasoning, not by punishment or any type of punitive action. (the-positive-parenting-centre.com)
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Phrases with «punitive action»

Sentences with «punitive action»

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