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ban1 vb bans, banning, banned 1. (tr) to prohibit, esp officially, from action, display, entrance, sale, etc.; forbid to ban a book to ban smoking 2. (Law) (tr) (formerly in South Africa) to place (a person suspected of illegal political activity) under a government order restricting his movement and his contact with other people 3. Archaic to curse n 1. an official prohibition or interdiction 2. (Law) Law an official proclamation or public notice, esp of prohibition 3. a public proclamation or edict, esp of outlawry 4. Archaic public censure or condemnation 5. Archaic a curse; imprecation [Old English bannan to proclaim; compare Old Norse banna to forbid, Old High German bannan to command] ban2 n (Historical Terms) (in feudal England) the summoning of vassals to perform their military obligations [from Old French ban, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German ban command, Old Norse bann ban1] ban3 n pl bani [ˈbɑːnɪ]
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) a monetary unit of Romania and Moldova worth one hundredth of a leu [from Romanian, from Serbo-Croat bān lord] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
ban verb noun prohibition, block, restriction, veto, boycott, embargo, injunction, censorship, taboo, suppression, stoppage, disqualification, interdiction, interdict, proscription, disallowance The General also lifted a ban on political parties. prohibition sanction, approval, permission, allowance Translations ban [bæn] A. N → prohibición f (on de) to be under a ban → estar prohibido to put a ban on sth → prohibir algo to lift the ban on sth → levantar la prohibición de algo B. VT [+ activity, book] → prohibir; [+ person] → excluir (from de) Ban the Bomb Campaign → Campaña f contra la Bomba Atómica he was banned from the club → le prohibieron la entrada en el club, lo excluyeron del club he was banned from driving → le retiraron el carnet de conducir the bullfighter was banned for three months → al torero le prohibieron torear durante tres meses ban [ˈbæn] n (= prohibition) → interdiction f ban on sth [+ imports] → interdiction sur qch There was a ban on smoking BUT Il était interdit de fumer. government plans for land reform and a ban on hunting BUT des projets gouvernementaux pour des réformes agraires et l'interdiction de chasser. to lift a ban on sth → lever l'interdiction sur qch The General had lifted a ban on political parties → Le général avait levé l'interdiction sur les partis politiques. a ban on doing sth → l'interdiction de faire qch a three-match ban (on sports player) → une suspension de trois matchs vt [+ activity, smoking, alcohol, advertising] → interdire; [+ person] → exclure; [+ sports player] → suspendre to ban sb from sth [+ match, competition] → exclure qn de qch; [+ country] → interdire qn de qch The BBC were banned from the country → La BBC était interdite sur le territoire. to be banned from doing sth → ne pas avoir le droit de faire qch He is banned from entering the US BUT Il est interdit de séjour aux États Unis. He was banned from driving (British) BUT On lui a retiré le permis de conduire. ban n → Verbot nt; (Eccl) → (Kirchen)bann m; (Comm) → Embargo nt; to put a ban on something → etw verbieten, etw mit einem Verbot/Embargo belegen (form); to lift a ban on something → das Verbot einer Sache (gen) → /das Embargo für etw aufheben; a ban on smoking → Rauchverbot nt; a ban on keeping poultry outdoors → Stallpflicht f für Geflügel vt (= prohibit) → verbieten; (Eccl) → auf den Index setzen; footballer etc → sperren; to ban somebody from doing something → jdm verbieten, etw zu tun; he is banned from this bar → er hat hier Lokalverbot; she was banned from driving → ihr wurde Fahrverbot erteilt; banned substances → verbotene Substanzen ban [bæn] 2. (banned (pt, pp)) vt (alcohol, book, film) → proibire to ban sb from sth → proibire qc a qn to ban sb from doing sth → proibire a qn di fare qc to ban sb from a place → proibire a qn di andare in un posto they banned him from the competition → lo hanno escluso dalla gara he was banned from driving (Brit) → gli hanno tolto (or ritirato) la patente ban [bæn] 2. (banned (pt, pp)) vt (alcohol, book, film) → proibire to ban sb from sth → proibire qc a qn to ban sb from doing sth → proibire a qn di fare qc to ban sb from a place → proibire a qn di andare in un posto they banned him from the competition → lo hanno escluso dalla gara he was banned from driving (Brit) → gli hanno tolto (or ritirato) la patente n ban [bӕn] an order that a certain thing may not be done a ban on smoking. verbod منْع забрана zákaz forbud; banlysning das Verbot απαγόρευση prohibición, veda keeld ممنوعیت؛ منع kielto interdiction לְאֶסוֹר प्रतिबंध zabrana megtiltás larangan bann bando, proibizione 禁止 금지 (už)draudimas aizliegums pengharaman verbod forbud, bann(lysing) zakaz proibição interdicţie запрет zákaz prepoved zabrana förbud คำสั่งห้าม yasak 禁令 заборона پابندی لگانا lệnh cấm 禁令 v – past tense, past participle banned – to forbid The government banned publication of his book. verbied يَمْنَعُ забранявам zakázat forbyde; banlyse verbieten απαγορεύω prohibir ära keelama ممنوع کردن kieltää interdire לְאֶסוֹר प्रतिबंध लगाना zabraniti betilt melarang banna, leggja bann við proibire 禁止する 금하다 uždrausti aizliegt mengharamkan verbieden forby, lyse i bann zakazać proibir a interzice запрещать zakázať prepovedati zabraniti förbjuda ห้าม yasaklamak, men etmek 禁止 заборонити ممنوعہ قرار دینا cấm 禁止 ban → حظر, يَمنَع zákaz, zakázat forbud, forbyde verbieten, Verbot απαγόρευση, απαγορεύω prohibición, prohibir kieltää, kielto interdiction, interdire zabrana, zabraniti proibire, proibizione 禁止, 禁止する 금지, 금지하다 ban, verbannen forbud, forby zakaz, zakazać banir, proibição запрет, налагать запрет förbjuda, förbud คำสั่งห้าม, ห้าม yasak, yasaklamak cấm, lệnh cấm 取缔, 禁令 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the interim the institute's board last week approved the sale of $14 million of bond anticipation notes to six California philanthropic entities. 175 million GO bond anticipation notes (BANs) 'F1+'. 425 million GO bond anticipation notes (BANs) lot A 'F1+', $2. |
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