Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lifetime ban

noun

/ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm bæn/

Definition

A lifetime ban is a prohibition that lasts for the entire lifespan of a person, often imposed by organizations or authorities.

Examples

The athlete received a lifetime ban from the sport due to doping violations.
After repeated offenses, the player was issued a lifetime ban from the gaming platform.
The school enforced a lifetime ban on any student caught cheating during exams.

Meaning

It refers to an indefinite and permanent exclusion from participating in certain activities or accessing specific privileges due to misconduct or violations of rules.