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Meaning of prohibition

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

prohibition

Pronunciation:/ˌpɹəʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən//ˌpɹoʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.

  2. A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.

  3. A period of time when specific socially disapproved consumables are considered controlled substances.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prohibition

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