0 the act of officially not allowing something, or an order that does this:
1 the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was not allowed in the US
2 In the US, Prohibition was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was illegal.
3 the period from 1920 to 1933 when the production and sale of alcohol was forbidden in the US:
4 a law or rule that officially stops something from being done, or the fact of not being allowed by official rules or laws:
The regulations spell out the prohibition of age discrimination in the workplace.
a prohibition against/on sth There is a prohibition on disclosing information.
The second rule-of-law benefit explains why lawmakers use precise bloodalcohol limits as a standard for the prohibition of drunk driving.
This may because of some moral prohibition or that post-humans will be extinct or significantly different in their thinking from current humans.
However, it was unlikely that without other allies, labor alone could have attained the truck prohibition.
The prohibitions against internal improvements and a protective tariff were among the very few changes made.
When read in the context of the entire chapter on music, this passage implies musical restraint rather than outright prohibition.
Though the sustainability of a society without those prohibitions is staggeringly unlikely, it is not logically impossible.
These prohibitions had a negative effect on the capacity of individuals to signal credibility to one another.
Provision is necessary for alternative means of transportation so that a driving prohibition does not lead to social isolation and frustration.
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