Meaning & Definition of Ban in English
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Ban
/bæn/
noun
1. A decree that prohibits something
synonym:
- prohibition,
- ban,
- proscription
2. 100 bani equal 1 leu in moldova
synonym:
- ban
3. 100 bani equal 1 leu in romania
synonym:
- ban
4. An official prohibition or edict against something
synonym:
- ban,
- banning,
- forbiddance,
- forbidding
5. A bachelor's degree in nursing
synonym:
- Bachelor of Arts in Nursing,
- BAN
verb
1. Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
synonym:
- ban,
- censor
2. Prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
- "Smoking is banned in this building"
synonym:
- ban
3. Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
synonym:
- banish,
- ban
4. Expel from a community or group
synonym:
- banish,
- ban,
- ostracize,
- ostracise,
- shun,
- cast out,
- blackball
Examples of using
The Lvov city council once more draws attention to the false information regarding the intention to ban speaking Russian in Lvov.
He asked the officials to lift the ban.