Ban - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|bæn|
Brit.
|bæn|
noun
- a decree that prohibits something (syn: prohibition, proscription)
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
- an official prohibition or edict against something (syn: forbiddance, forbidding)
- a bachelor's degree in nursing
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
- 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
- an official prohibition or edict against something (syn: forbiddance, forbidding)
- a bachelor's degree in nursing
verb
- forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper) (syn: censor)
- prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
- expel from a community or group (syn: banish, blackball, cast out, ostracize, shun)
- prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
Smoking is banned in this building
- ban from a place of residence, as for punishment (syn: banish)- expel from a community or group (syn: banish, blackball, cast out, ostracize, shun)
Extra examples
The school banned that book for many years.
The city has banned smoking in all public buildings.
The drug was banned a decade ago.
The use of cell phones is banned in the restaurant.
The ban against the tournament was fruitless.
She always blessed the old and banned the new.
Smoking is banned in the building.
Charlie's been banned from driving for a year.
The sale of pirated cassets has been banned.
Smoking is banned in this building
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: ban
he/she/it: bans
present participle: banning
past tense: banned
past participle: banned
I/you/we/they: ban
he/she/it: bans
present participle: banning
past tense: banned
past participle: banned
noun
singular: ban
plural: bans
singular: ban
plural: bans
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