The gestation period of a human, from time of conception to birth is approximately 9 months (266 days/38 Weeks). 9.5 months is calculated from the first day of the last menstrual period (280 days/40 Weeks).
What is an 'Embargo'. An embargo is a government order that restricts commerce or exchange with a specified country or the exchange of specific goods. An embargo is usually created as a result of unfavorable political or economic circumstances between nations. The restriction looks to isolate the country and create difficulties for its governing body, forcing it to act on the underlying issue.
Definition of 'economic embargo'. Word Frequency. economic embargo (ËiËkÉËnÉmÉªk ÉªmËbÉËÉ¡ÉÊ) noun. politics. a legal stoppage of commerce, usually taken by one nation or group of nations to harm the economy of another nation or group, often to force a political change. the American economic embargo of Nicaragua.