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Word: Prohibitively
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prə(ʊ)ˈhɪbɪtɪvli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to emphasize a cost that is so high as to prevent something being done or bought
Short Definition:used to emphasize cost that is so high as to prevent something being done or bought
Examples:- most of the products are priced prohibitively
- these batteries are prohibitively expensive
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