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prohibitory - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'prohibitory' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prohibitory [ a.]
- Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price.

Meaning of 'prohibitory' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . prohibitory [ s]
Meaning (1):
- tending to discourage (especially of prices)
Example in sentence:
  • the price was prohibitive