forbidden

Vocabulary Word

Definition

Do you know about rules? When something is 'forbidden,' it means it's against the rules or not allowed. It means there's a limit or barrier that stops you from doing it, like how it might be forbidden to skateboard in certain places.

Examples in Different Contexts

In the context of cybersecurity, 'forbidden' access refers to entry points that are blocked to protect sensitive data. A security expert might state, 'This section of our network is forbidden to all users without clearance.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

Originality and authenticity are at the heart of all our projects. Any form of duplication is unacceptable.

Response:

I understand. In order to foster creativity, using someone else's designs without crediting them is forbidden.

Tech

Scenario:

We need to maintain the integrity and security of our systems. Unsanctioned modifications can lead to catastrophic failures.

Response:

Absolutely, unauthorized tweaking of our system's core settings is forbidden.