Correct word/s that should be used

Tanguatlay · #1 (permalink) Wed Jul 21, 2010 3:23 am *Correct word/s that should be used*

Smoking is prohibited/not allowed on these premises.

Which word/s should I use?

Thanks in advance.

Mister Micawber · #2 (permalink) Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:51 am *Correct word/s that should be used*

'Prohibited' is more authoritarian; either will be OK. You could also use 'not permitted', which is probably the most common.
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