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prohibition

nounfeminine/pɾu.i.βi.ˈsɐ̃w̃/medium

proi·bi·ção

Definition

The act or effect of prohibiting; a formal ban.
There is a prohibition on parking in this area after 6 PM.
The prohibition of certain drugs is a controversial topic.
Common collocations
smoking prohibitionban on entry

Etymology

Do latim 'prohibitio'.

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