prohibitive
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definition
adjective
the costs involved were prohibitive
(of a price or charge) excessively high; difficult or impossible to pay.
prohibitive legislation
(especially of a law or rule) forbidding or restricting something.
translation of 'prohibitive'
adjective
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example
There were 'prohibitive' laws stifling the development of Mozambique's indigenous manufacturing industry.
Incineration has been ruled out as it is too expensive and the regulatory issues involved too 'prohibitive' .
The latest government proposals relating to asylum seekers arriving in Britain are the most 'prohibitive' introduced to date and represent a deepening attack on democratic rights.
It is also believed to be positioning itself for the impending relaxation of Australia's 'prohibitive' cross-ownership rules, which would allow it to enhance its presence there.
No company continues with its practices if bad publicity occurs, or 'prohibitive' laws or tax regimes are enacted, or shareholders sell up, or investors say stop.
Lack of availability of imported produce, coupled with 'prohibitive' prices, dictate that cooks use what is available locally.
According to Foley, the casino's online status has allowed the company to sidestep the Irish government's 'prohibitive' anti-casino legislation.
We sold it because French tax law was very 'prohibitive' concerning foreign inheritors.
Finally, a newly restrictive planning regime for one-off housing is particularly 'prohibitive' towards non-locals.
Naturally, everyone liked the idea of a fighter but prices were more than 'prohibitive' and, at the best, only one additional member besides the pilot could be taken aloft.
If you feel the cost is too 'prohibitive' , then get a group of people together and share vanes.
Mr Parlon said the requirement in the Department of Agriculture protocol that a farmer who purchases an animal is prevented from selling any animal from his holding for a period of 20 days is extremely 'prohibitive' .
The club probably would like to have Tillman back, as long as the price isn't 'prohibitive' .
For the many this is justifiable: gross violations of human rights make ethical demands upon us which cannot be overridden by 'prohibitive' law.
Additionally, conventional medical treatment may be financially 'prohibitive' , especially for those lacking insurance.
It may also make clearer that harm reduction is not simply a flag flown by closet libertarians who are philosophically opposed to all 'prohibitive' drug laws.
The scarcity of pieces coupled with their frequently 'prohibitive' prices means that if you're not already a proud owner or in line for an inheritance, you will probably never get your hands on any.
Many analysts, however, expect Wu to scrap his mega-hotel ambitions if such 'prohibitive' restrictions are imposed.
Despite the 'prohibitive' price tag, there is no sign of a downturn at the top end of the property market with only 12 of the 27 houses still unsold.
The cost of car travel becomes 'prohibitive' with the new charges and the cost in time and inconvenience because of the poor public transport system is unreasonable.
However, the costs of the necessary hardware and software make it 'prohibitive' , at least in the near future.
This will make the restrictions on movements somewhat less 'prohibitive' .
If chiropractic care were as dangerous as he would have us believe, malpractice premium costs would make practice 'prohibitive' .
They say the charges are 'prohibitive' , and so are parking instead on a different site behind the Railway Institute gymnasium.
Had she therefore known that I was the prospective buyer, she may not have chosen to sell the bar to me, or she could have significantly increased her asking price to make it 'prohibitive' for me to make the purchase.
The choreographer feels high ticket prices are 'prohibitive' to most people and make the arts appear elitist.
This measure allows for more flexibility in the use of housing funds that sit idle because of 'prohibitive' restrictions.
I try to do some exercises for my back before the temperature becomes too 'prohibitive' .
Starks remains at the top of the team's list, but his asking price is 'prohibitive' .
The infamous wallpaper tax, introduced in England in 1712, did not take effect here until 1797 when it caused the already 'prohibitive' price to double.
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