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prohibitive
adjective
Reveal meaning and examples
So great, costly, or restrictive that it prevents an action.
The transport cost was prohibitive for a small exhibition.
A prohibitive rule kept beginners out of the competition.
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adjective
So great, costly, or restrictive that it prevents an action.
The transport cost was prohibitive for a small exhibition.
A prohibitive rule kept beginners out of the competition.