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Banding Definition & Meaning

banding
noun
  1. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
  2. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

"Banding" in song lyrics

See how banding is used in real songs:

  • "gastric banding"
    AOL — AOL
  • "bird banding"
    AOL — AOL
  • "powdermill bird banding"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "banding"

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Frequently asked questions

What does banding mean?
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps" an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
What part of speech is banding?
Banding is a noun.
How many definitions does banding have?
Banding has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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