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prohibition

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/pɾu.i.βi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/proi·bi·ção

Definition

1

The act or effect of prohibiting; a formal ban.

Usage examples

“There is a prohibition on parking in this area after 6 PM.”
“The prohibition of certain drugs is a controversial topic.”

Common combinations

smoking prohibitionban on entry