Jan 9, 2015 · The meaning of PROSCRIPTION is the act of proscribing : the state of being proscribed.

Proscription (Latin: proscriptio) is, in current usage, a 'decree of condemnation to death or banishment' (Oxford English Dictionary) and can be used in a political context to refer to state …

PROSCRIPTION definition: the act of proscribing. See examples of proscription used in a sentence.

proscription (against/on something) the act of saying officially that something is banned; the state of being banned. A proscription on British exports ended in 1842. Want to learn more? …

A proscription on indoor smoking was passed by voters last fall. The new rules must not violate the constitutional proscription of unreasonable searches and seizures.

Factsheet What does the noun proscription mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun proscription. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation …

The proscription of something is the official forbidding of its existence or use.

proscription (prəʊˈskrɪpʃən) n 1. the act of proscribing or the state of being proscribed 2. denunciation, prohibition, or exclusion

Proscription is the formal condemnation, prohibition or banning of something, often by law, decree or other authority. It may refer to outlawing certain activities, behaviors, substances, or even …

Condemning something or banishing someone is proscription. For safety reasons, there's a proscription against carrying fireworks with you on an airplane. You'll have to leave those …