PROHIBITORY
\pɹəhˈɪbɪtəɹˌi], \pɹəhˈɪbɪtəɹˌi], \p_ɹ_ə_h_ˈɪ_b_ɪ_t_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of PROHIBITORY
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tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
By Princeton University
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tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Abominations, Tariff of
- A name given to tariff 1828 because the extremely high protective duties which it placed on all manner of both manufactured articles and raw materials.