interdiction
English
Etymology
From Middle English, borrowed from French interdiction, itself a borrowing from Latin interdictiō.
Noun
interdiction (countable and uncountable, plural interdictions)
- the act of interdicting or something interdicted
- the destruction of an enemy's military potential before it can be used
Translations
act of interdicting or something interdicted — see prohibition
military
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin interdictiō.
Pronunciation
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Further reading
- “interdiction” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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