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BANNING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Banning.

Banning - as a noun

An official prohibition or edict against something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ban5forbiddance20forbidding18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
prohibition18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Banning - as a verb

To summon; to call out.

To anathematize; to pronounce an ecclesiastical curse upon; to place under a ban.

To curse; to execrate.

To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.

Example: "Bare feet are banned in this establishment."

To curse; to utter curses or maledictions.

Example Sentences

"The banning of smoking in public places has reduced the exposure to secondhand smoke."
"The banning of single-use plastic bags has helped in reducing plastic pollution."
"The banning of certain dog breeds in apartment complexes is a common practice."
"The banning of cell phones in classrooms has improved students' focus on learning."
"The banning of certain chemicals in cosmetics has promoted safer products."
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Word Game Points

Is BANNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, banning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BANNING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is BANNING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, banning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BANNING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is BANNING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, banning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BANNING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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