The meaning of PROHIBITED is not permitted : forbidden by authority. How to use prohibited in a sentence.

PROHIBITED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of prohibit 2. to officially refuse to allow something: 3. to…. Learn more.

adjective forbidden by authority or law. A scanner should be able to detect any prohibited object that the traveler may be carrying concealed in their clothing.

PROHIBITED definition: to forbid by law or other authority | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English

Definition of prohibited adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. To forbid by authority: Smoking is prohibited in most theaters. See Synonyms at forbid. 2. To prevent; preclude: Modesty prohibits me from saying what happened.

When something is prohibited, it's not allowed. If you see the sign "Swimming is prohibited," stay out of the water.

forbid, prohibit, interdict, inhibit mean to debar one from doing something or to order that something not be done. forbid implies that the order is from one in authority and that …

Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving on the ice. The government introduced a law prohibiting tobacco advertisements on TV. Parking is strictly prohibited in the fire lanes.

PROHIBIT meaning: 1 : to order (someone) not to use or do something + from; 2 : to say that (something) is not allowed often used as (be) prohibited