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nationally-banned

|na-tion-al-ly-banned|

B2

/ˈnæʃənəli bænd/

(ban)

prohibit

Base FormPluralPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjective
banbansbanibansbannedbannedbanningbanned
Etymology
Etymology Information

'ban' originates from Old Norse, specifically the word 'bann,' where 'bann' meant 'proclamation or prohibition.'

Historical Evolution

'bann' changed from Old English word 'bann' and eventually became the modern English word 'ban.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a public proclamation,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'prohibit or forbid.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

prohibited or forbidden by national law or regulation.

The product was nationally-banned due to health concerns.

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Last updated: 2025/05/10 06:37