banning vs ban

banning and ban both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
banning	Yes	No	No	No
ban	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, banning and ban are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of banning include forbiddance, forbidding.

banning (noun)	ban (noun)
an official prohibition or edict against something	a decree that prohibits something
	an official prohibition or edict against something
	100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
	100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
	a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10.

banning (verb)	ban (verb)
	prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
	forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
	expel from a community or group
	ban from a place of residence, as for punishment