"prohibition" meaning in English

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  "hyphenation": "pro‧hi‧bi‧tion",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "permission"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The government's new law is a prohibition on smoking in restaurants."
        }
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        "A prohibition is something that prohibits--it says that something must not be done."
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  "word": "prohibition"
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  "etymology_text": "prohibit + -tion",
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          "text": "The government's new law is a prohibition on smoking in restaurants."
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