"proscription" meaning in All languages combined

See proscription on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /prəˈskrɪp.ʃən/ Forms: proscription, proscriptions [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A proscription is something that proscribes--it tells you not to do something.
    Sense id: simple-proscription-en-noun-hh4Wwe8P
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  "hyphenation": "pro‧scrip‧tion",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The casino sent a proscription against cheating to all the players."
        }
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      "ipa": "/prəˈskrɪp.ʃən/"
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  "lang": "English",
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    }
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