Embargo Meaning. They have put an embargo on imports of clothing. The Arab states which in 1973 imposed an embargo on oil shipments to the US have not indicated any intention of repeating that action so far.
As a war measure. One imposed on commerce by law. ɪmˈbɑːɡəʊ plural embargoes an order to temporarily stop something especially trading or giving information.
ɪmˈbɑrgoʊ noun Word forms.
Stoppage impediment especially. La compaa fue amenazada con el embargo de sus bienesThe company was threatened with the seizure of its property. Embargo1 ɪmˈbɑːgəʊ-ˈbɑːrgoʊ noun plural embargoes countable 1. Unlike military blockades which may be viewed as acts of war embargoes are legally-enforced barriers to trade.
