[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ban \ban\, v. t. imp.  p. p. banned ba^nd; p. pr.  vb.
   n. banning. oe. bannen, bannien, to summon, curse, as.
   bannan to summon; akin to dan. bande, forbande, to curse, sw.
   banna to revile, bannas to curse. see ban an edict, and cf.
   banish.
   1. to curse; to invoke evil upon. --sir w. scott.
      1913 webster

   2. to forbid; to interdict. --byron.
      1913 webster
see also:
banned banning ban banish 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

banning
     n : an official prohibition or edict against something syn: ban,
          forbiddance, forbidding
see also:
ban forbiddance forbidding 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

ban
     n 1: a decree that prohibits something syn: prohibition, proscription
     2: 100 bani equal 1 leu
     3: 100 bani equal 1 leu
     4: an official prohibition or edict against something syn: banning,
         forbiddance, forbidding
     5: a bachelor's degree in nursing syn: bachelor of arts in
        nursing
     v 1: prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure;
          "smoking is banned in this building"
     2: forbid the public distribution of  a movie or a newspaper
        syn: censor
     3: ban from a place of residence, as for punishment syn: banish
     4: expel from a community or group syn: banish, ostracize,
         ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
     also: banning, banned, bani pl
see also:
prohibition proscription banning forbiddance forbidding bachelor of arts in nursing 
censor banish ostracize ostracise shun 
cast out blackball banned bani 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

banning
     see ban
see also:
ban 

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

banning, ca city, fips 3820
  location: 33.93729 n, 116.89206 w
  population 1990: 20570 8278 housing units
  area: 47.8 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 92220

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

banning, ca -- u.s. city in california
   population 2000:    23562
   housing units 2000: 9761
   land area 2000:     23.053848 sq. miles 59.709190 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    23.053848 sq. miles 59.709190 sq. km
   fips code:            03820
   located within:       california ca, fips 06
   location:             33.931729 n, 116.897557 w
   zip codes 1990:     92220
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    banning, ca
    banning

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