Barring vs Proscription - What's the difference?
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Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of
A prohibition.
(history) Decree of condemnation toward one or more persons, especially in the Roman antiquity.
* 1837 , Alfred John Church and William Jackson Brodribb,
The act of proscribing, or its result.
A decree or law that prohibits.
As nouns the difference between barring and proscription
is that barring is the exclusion of someone; blackballing while proscription is a prohibition.As a verb barring
is present participle of lang=en.As a preposition barring
is unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of.barring
English
Verb
(head)Preposition
(English prepositions)- Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.
- Barring any sudden storms, the plane should arrive on time.
proscription
English
(wikipedia proscription)Noun
(en noun)- He was wholly unopposed, for the boldest spirits had fallen in battle, or in the proscription [...]