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ban 1  (bn)
tr.v. banned, ban·ning, bans
1. To prohibit, especially by official decree: The city council banned billboards on most streets. See Synonyms at forbid.
2. South African Under the former system of apartheid, to deprive (a person suspected of illegal activity) of the right of free movement and association with others.
3. Archaic To curse.
n.
1. An excommunication or condemnation by church officials.
2. A prohibition imposed by law or official decree: a ban on cigarette smoking on airplanes.
3. Censure, condemnation, or disapproval expressed especially by public opinion.
4. A curse; an imprecation.
5. A summons to arms in feudal times.

[Middle English bannen, to summon, banish, curse, from Old English bannan, to summon, and from Old Norse banna, to prohibit, curse; see bh-2 in Indo-European roots.]

ban 2  (bän)
n. pl. ba·ni (bän)
See Table at currency.

[Romanian, from Serbo-Croatian bn, lord, from Turkic bayan, very rich person : bay, rich; akin to Turkish bay, rich, gentleman + -an, intensive suff.]

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
Noun1.banban - a decree that prohibits something    
decree, fiat, edict, rescript, order - a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
banning-order - an order that bans something
cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction - (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"
interdict, interdiction - a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
2.ban - 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
Moldovan monetary unit - monetary unit in Moldova
3.ban - 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
Romanian monetary unit - monetary unit in Romania
leu - the basic unit of money in Romania
4.banban - an official prohibition or edict against something
prohibition - refusal to approve or assent to
test ban - a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons
5.BAN - a bachelor's degree in nursing
bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
Verb1.ban - forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
medium - an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
criminalise, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalize - declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S."
embargo - ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons; "embargoed publications"
2.ban - prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure; "Smoking is banned in this building"
nix, prohibit, proscribe, disallow, forbid, interdict, veto - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
3.ban - ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
expel, kick out, throw out - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"
rusticate - send to the country; "He was rusticated for his bad behavior"
4.ban - expel from a community or group
expel, kick out, throw out - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"

ban
verb
2. prohibit, bar, prevent, exclude, forbid, disqualify, preclude, debar, declare ineligible He was banned from driving for three years.
Translations
ban [bæn]
A. Nprohibición f (on de) to be under a banestar prohibido
to put a ban on sthprohibir algo
to lift the ban on sthlevantar la prohibición de algo
B. VT [+ activity, book] → prohibir; [+ person] → excluir (from de) Ban the Bomb CampaignCampaña f contra la Bomba Atómica
he was banned from the cluble prohibieron la entrada en el club, lo excluyeron del club
he was banned from drivingle retiraron el carnet de conducir
the bullfighter was banned for three monthsal 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
nVerbot nt; (Eccl) → (Kirchen)bann m; (Comm) → Embargo nt; to put a ban on somethingetw verbieten, etw mit einem Verbot/Embargo belegen (form); to lift a ban on somethingdas Verbot einer Sache (gen)/das Embargo für etw aufheben; a ban on smokingRauchverbot nt; a ban on keeping poultry outdoorsStallpflicht f für Geflügel
vt (= prohibit)verbieten; (Eccl) → auf den Index setzen; footballer etcsperren; to ban somebody from doing somethingjdm verbieten, etw zu tun; he is banned from this barer hat hier Lokalverbot; she was banned from drivingihr wurde Fahrverbot erteilt; banned substancesverbotene Substanzen

ban [bæn]
1. ndivieto, bando
to put a ban on sth → proibire qc
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]
1. ndivieto, bando
to put a ban on sth → proibire qc
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
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
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

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


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