ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Banning

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbænɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Banning is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of ban.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of ban.

More Meanings

  1. The act by which something is banned; a prohibition.

Example Sentences

And it was not as though they were unable, as the waves of bannings and algorithmic deboosting of those on the online right began in earnest after 2016.

Word Forms

Synonyms for banning

Depending on context, synonyms include forbidding, forbiddance, ban.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forbiddance, forbidding, prohibit, proscription, forbid, prohibition.

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