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Definition ban in British English

ban noun

[countable] noun
/bæn/
1

an official statement ordering people not to do, sell, or use something

Example

the beef export ban

Example

There is a total ban on smoking anywhere in the college.

Example

They agreed to impose an immediate ban on sales.

Example

The ban is unlikely to be lifted this year.

Synonyms and related words
refusal silence denial
Definition ban in British English