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interdiction

UK
/ˌɪntəˈdɪkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈdɪkʃən/

Translations

interdictionnoun
interdictions
pl
UK
/ˌɪntəˈdɪkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈdɪkʃən/
interdictionEmploi courant en contexte juridique ou administratif.
The government issued an interdiction on the import of certain goods.
Le gouvernement a prononcé une interdiction sur l’importation de certaines marchandises.
Additional translations
interdictionEn contexte militaire, notamment dans l’expression mission d’interdiction.
interditTerme ecclésiastique.
Synonyms
ban
injunction
interference
restriction
forbiddance
prohibition
interdictionadjective
UK
/ˌɪntəˈdɪkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntərˈdɪkʃən/
Used attributively in combinations such as "interdiction strike" or "interdiction mission".
interdictoireTerme soutenu, surtout en contexte juridique ou militaire.
The bombers were on an interdiction mission targeting enemy supply convoys.
Les bombardiers étaient en mission interdictoire visant les convois de ravitaillement ennemis.

Definitions

interdictionnoun
The action of prohibiting or forbidding something, especially by law or authority.
The government issued an interdiction on the import of certain goods to protect local industries.
A military term referring to the act of preventing or hindering the movement of enemy forces or supplies.
The air force carried out an interdiction mission to disrupt the enemy's supply lines.
In ecclesiastical terms, a prohibition by the church, especially against certain sacraments or church functions.
The bishop placed an interdiction on the parish, suspending all church services until further notice.
interdictionadjective
Relating to or intended for interdicting; designed to prohibit, hinder, or destroy enemy movement, supply, or activity.
The bombers were on an interdiction mission targeting enemy supply convoys.
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