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Prohibition vs Constraint - What's the difference?

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Prohibition is a related term of constraint.


As a proper noun prohibition

is (history) any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.

As a noun constraint is

something that constrains.

prohibition

English

(wikipedia prohibition)

Noun

  • An act of prohibiting]], forbidding, disallowing, or [[proscribe, proscribing something.
  • A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Antonyms

    * permission

    Related terms

    * prohibit

    constraint

    English

    (wikipedia constraint)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that constrains.
  • (mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
  • A restriction.

    • Derived terms

    * constraint satisfaction

    Related terms

    * restraint