| ban | | |
| n. (communication) | 1. ban, prohibition, proscription | a decree that prohibits something. |
| ~ decree, fiat, edict, rescript, order | a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).; "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there" |
| ~ banning-order | an order that bans something. |
| ~ cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction | (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity.; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order" |
| ~ interdict, interdiction | a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity. |
| n. (quantity) | 2. ban | 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova. |
| ~ moldovan monetary unit | monetary unit in Moldova. |
| n. (quantity) | 3. ban | 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania. |
| ~ romanian monetary unit | monetary unit in Romania. |
| ~ leu | the basic unit of money in Romania. |
| n. (communication) | 4. ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding | an official prohibition or edict against something. |
| ~ prohibition | refusal to approve or assent to. |
| ~ test ban | a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons. |
| n. (communication) | 5. bachelor of arts in nursing, ban | a bachelor's degree in nursing. |
| ~ bachelor's degree, baccalaureate | an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies. |
| v. (social) | 6. ban, censor | forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper). |
| ~ medium | an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication. |
| ~ criminalise, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw, criminalize | declare illegal; outlaw.; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S." |
| ~ embargo | ban the publication of (documents), as for security or copyright reasons.; "embargoed publications" |
| v. (communication) | 7. ban | prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure.; "Smoking is banned in this building" |
| ~ disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, interdict, veto | command against.; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans" |
| v. (social) | 8. ban, banish | ban from a place of residence, as for punishment. |
| ~ expel, kick out, throw out | force to leave or move out.; "He was expelled from his native country" |
| ~ rusticate | send to the country.; "He was rusticated for his bad behavior" |
| v. (social) | 9. ban, banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun | expel from a community or group. |
| ~ expel, kick out, throw out | force to leave or move out.; "He was expelled from his native country" |
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