ban

US /bæn/

UK /bæn/

B1

verb

  • To make something illegal or not allowed
  • To make something illegal or not allowed
  • To make something illegal or not allowed
  • To make something illegal or not allowed

noun

  • Official action preventing something happening
  • Official action preventing something happening
  • Official action preventing something happening
  • Official action preventing something happening

Examples

The ban only covers tropical hardwood.

a move to ban cigarette adverts