The phrase "categorically prohibit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when stating a firm and absolute ban on something without any exceptions.
Example: "The new policy will categorically prohibit any form of discrimination in the workplace."
Alternatives: "strictly forbid" or "outright ban."
Significantly, §602(a) does not categorically prohibit the unauthorized importation of copyrighted materials, but provides that, with three exceptions, such " [i]mportation... is an infringement of the exclusive right to distribute..
Whereas the moral rules categorically prohibit violations (unless sufficient reasons can be provided), the moral ideals merely encourage people to prevent or relieve the sorts of harms covered by the rules.
We require employees to be trained in our data privacy practices and responsible use policy, which categorically prohibit accessing and using customer data for reasons other than those required by their specific role at the company.
Free speech protections do not categorically prohibit all instances of government coercion of speech.
Some cultures and religions particularly Islam, categorically prohibit the use of alcohol and regard its use as a sin ('haram') [ 27].
As a matter of law, torture has been categorically prohibited for decades, a prohibition that has included the military.
("It is categorically prohibited for disciplinary measures imposed in regard to the Armenians to be implemented against other Christians," a secret telegram stated).
International law categorically prohibits a non-state actor in this case a corporation from actively engaging a hostile state, even if victimized by a cyber attack.
We further challenge the industry to adopt a standard that categorically prohibits the storing of images or any other personally identifying information.
Beatrice Fihn, executive director of the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons (Ican), said the draft language was strong in categorically prohibiting nuclear weapons.
While my 100-page study raises a number of questions about both the ultimate design of these vehicles and the duties of their human operators, it finds no law that categorically prohibits automated driving.
