embargo
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/ɛmˈbɑrgoʊ/
/ɪmˈbɑːgəʊ/
GeneralPolitics
- 1 ambargo countable
Definition (English)
An official ban on trade or other activity with a particular country.
Example Sentences
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The country placed an embargo on imports.Ülke ithalata ambargo koydu.
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The embargo was lifted after five years.Ambargo beş yıl sonra kaldırıldı.
GeneralJournalism
- 1 yayın ambargosu, yayın yasağı countable
Definition (English)
An order not to publish a piece of news until a particular time.
Example Sentences
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The report is under embargo until nine o'clock tomorrow.Rapor yarın saat dokuza kadar yayın ambargosu altında.
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Journalists must respect the embargo on the results.Gazeteciler sonuçlarla ilgili yayın yasağına uymak zorunda.
Synonyms
Collocations
impose an embargolift an embargotrade embargoeconomic embargoembargo on exportsembargo on imports