complete ban

collocation in English

meaningsofcompleteandban

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complete
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpliːt/us
/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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ban
noun[C]
uk
/bæn/us
/bæn/
an official order that prevents something ...
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(Definition ofcompleteandbanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcomplete ban

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But are these reasons strong enough to justify acompleteban?
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There is nocompleteban.
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Of course, acompletebanwould drive hormone sales underground.
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Should there be acompletebanon night flights?
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If that is successful, we shall get acompleteban.
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It is not acompletebanon mails.
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They wished to move on to acompleteban.
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These controls could even include acompleteban.
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There must be acompletebanin the sanctuaries.
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That makes the case for acompletebanon handguns.
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Acompletebanis not what is intended.
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There is nocompletebanon that either.
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Acompletebanis not practicable: that is absolutely impossible.
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I will vote for acompletebanthis evening.
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To call for thecompletebanof asbestos is fantasy.
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I believe that acompletebanis unnecessary and inappropriate.
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Some countries had introduced acompletebanon tobacco advertising.
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We will go on until we get thecompleteban.
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We must reconsider acompletebanon advertising.
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I shall be voting for acompleteban.
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Proponents of the ban, however, justified acompletebanon the basis of the precautionary principle that it is better to be safe than sorry.
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From the public health standpoint, that would be almost as good as acompletebanon the use of these antibiotics.
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That is surely proof that there was not sufficient evidence to introduce acompleteban.
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I now support acompletebanon the ownership of handguns.
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Most include restrictions or acompletebanon the use of herbicides on set-aside land.
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