contactban
nounUK /ˈkɒntæktbæn/
US /ˈkɑːntæktbæn/
A rule that says you cannot talk to or meet someone.
The school put a contactban on the two students after their big fight.
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2. A temporary rule stopping all contact between two groups.
The coach set a contactban between the rival teams before the final.
3. A ban on touching or physical contact in a sport or game.
The referee announced a contactban for the practice match.
4. An official order that a person must not reach out to another person.
The judge issued a contactban to keep the neighbors apart.