i Register
In some senses, banding is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
banding
/ˈbændɪŋ/
noun 5
Collocations
4ADJ.
together
VERB + BANDING
ended, tax
BANDING + NOUN
groups
PREP.
in, on, up
Definitions
noun
1
A pattern of band-like markings.
You can recognize this species of bird by the banding on the wing.
2
A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
3
A division into bands or brackets.
property tax banding
The bees’ cubital index, a method for differentiating breeds of honeybees, also confirmed they are “more of an indigenous bee” than anything else, he said, but their adaptations have made them unique and peculiar, and they have very little banding. “Supposedly, wild tree-nesting honeybees which can sustain themselves do not exist, so nobody knows what type of wild, self-sustaining honeybee is actually left in the UK.”
4
The formation of a band or brigade.
Was he aiding the man-redeeming movements of the day, the beautiful associations, the useful bandings together for human improvement, love and truth? No.
noun
1
Obsolete form of bandying.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
501
You can recognize this species of bird by the banding on the wing.
Wiktionary02
property tax banding
Wiktionary03
The bees’ cubital index, a method for differentiating breeds of honeybees, also confirmed they are “more of an indigenous bee” than anything else, he said, but their adaptations have made them unique
Wiktionary04
For all of human history, we've been banding together in groups.
Tatoeba · #788727205
Berta and Salvador ended up banding together to get the answers to the biology exam.
Tatoeba · #12401026Usage Notes
Your note
not saved0 chars