Prohibition word meaning and definition

Beside meaning and definition for word "prohibition", on this page you can find other interesting information too, like synonyms or related words. On bottom of the page we have fun area, like tarot cards, numerology for these Eleven characters, how to write "prohibition" with bar codes or hand signs and more.. Table of Contents:

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Meaning and definition for "prohibition" word

[noun] the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
[noun] a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US"
[noun] a decree that prohibits something
[noun] refusal to approve or assent to
[noun] the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

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\Pro`hi*bi"tion\, n. [L. prohibitio: cf. F. prohibition.] 1. The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict. The law of God, in the ten commandments, consists mostly of prohibitions. --Tillotson. 2. Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of alcoholic liquors as beverages. {Writ of prohibition} (Law), a writ issued by a superior tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending before it. --Blackstone. Note: By ellipsis, prohibition is used for the writ itself.

Synonyms for prohibition

ban, forbiddance, inhibition, interdiction, prohibition era, proscription

The fun area, different aproach to word »prohibition«

Let's analyse "prohibition" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 45.5% of vowels is 6.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITIBIHORP. Average typing speed for these characters is 2930 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .--. .-. --- .... .. -... .. - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: prohibition: 6 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 6 = 39, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: prohibition: 7 + 9 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 72, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (3)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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