presanctions

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ sanctions.

Adjective

presanctions (not comparable)

1. Before the introduction of sanctions.
   • 2015 August 1, Alissa J. Rubin, “After Deal, Europeans Are Eager to Do Business in Iran”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Peugeot, one of France’s premier car companies, confirmed last week that it was well along in discussions with a presanctions partner, the Iranian auto company Khodro, to build cars in Iran and transfer French technology.