See it in a sentence
“The prohibition on mobile phones applies during examinations.”
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Teacher tip
Useful in regulations, policies, and formal texts.
Common mistake
Do not confuse prohibition with permission.
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prohibition
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CEFR C1IELTS 7.0+nounDifficulty 4/5
Definition
An official rule that prevents an action or activity.
In simple English
An official ban.