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Vocabulary Entry
ban
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A prohibition or a formal restriction on something.
Example Sentences
"The city has placed a ban on smoking in public parks."
"There is a ban on the use of plastic bags in many grocery stores."
"The school imposed a ban on cell phone usage during class."
V
verb
To prohibit or forbid something officially or legally.
Example Sentences
"The government decided to ban the sale of fireworks."
"The club will ban members who do not follow the rules."
"They plan to ban all forms of cheating in the competition."