Banned Moderate

Banned has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of ban

"The local council banned smoking in all public parks last week, and anyone who tries to light a cigarette will be fined immediately."

In plain English: To ban something means to officially stop people from doing it or having access to it because of rules or laws.

"The school banned students from bringing cellphones to class."

Adjective

forbidden by law

"The government banned the sale of fireworks in the city center due to safety concerns."

banned prohibited

Forbidden; not allowed.

"The school banned all electronic devices from the library to ensure a quiet environment."

Example Sentences

"The school banned students from bringing cellphones to class." verb

"The teacher banned phones during the exam to ensure everyone focused on their work." verb

"Local authorities decided to ban smoking in all public parks starting next month." verb

"After several complaints, the manager banned the employee from using company resources for personal projects." verb