anti-smoking
3.2
Actions and rules to stop people from smoking
- noun
- /ˌæn.tiˈsmoʊ.kɪŋ/
:
campaña antitabaco
- The anti-smoking policies implemented in schools have significantly reduced student tobacco use.
Examples
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The government launched a new anti-smoking campaign to educate young people about the dangers of tobacco.
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Many communities are organizing anti-smoking events to encourage healthier lifestyles.
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So unlike say some anti smoking campaigns, an increase in awareness did not necessarily mean that there was an increase in gains and knowledge.
Synonyms
anti-tobacco
vsanti-smoking
1
3.7
A campaign or law that tries to stop people from using tobacco
has the same aim but frames efforts as reducing or preventing use
How Strong
smoke-free
10
2.5
10
2.5
anti-smoking
3.2
Surface Forms
anti-smoking singular
anti-smokings plural
Morphology
Etymology
Anti-smoking as a noun comes from anti- 'against' plus smoking, so it names actions or campaigns that are 'against' smoking. That is why anti-smoking refers to programs, rules, or efforts to reduce or prevent tobacco use.