Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
banning
verb
/ˈbænɪŋ/
Definition
The act of prohibiting or forbidding something.
Examples
- The government is considering banning single-use plastics.
- Many schools have implemented bans on electronic devices during classes.
- After the incident, the committee recommended banning the sport until safety measures are improved.
Meaning
Banning refers to the official or legal process of making something illegal or disallowed, often through rules or regulations.
Synonyms
- prohibiting
- forbidding
- outlawing
- restricting
- interdicting
