The act by which something is banned
“The banning of smoking in public places has led to a significant decrease in tobacco consumption.”
The action of suppressing or withholding information
A disqualification or ineligibility for a role or privilege
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
“But proposals to ban daytime deliveries on some of Kendal's shopping streets have been greeted with outrage by shopkeepers.”
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of (someone)
“All that was done to him was to ban him from participating in communal hunting for life.”
Present participle for to banish or eject someone from a place, especially permanently
“To prevent rowdiness, colonies passed laws to ban drunkards and troublemakers from the taverns.”
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the participation or inclusion of
Present participle for to expel, force out or send away
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