American Dictionary
Definition prohibition in American English
prohibition
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌproʊəˈbɪʃ(ə)n/
Example
a prohibition against the disclosure of information
Synonyms and related words
2
the action of officially preventing something from being done
Example
the prohibition of discrimination
