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banding

/ˈbændɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To fasten with a band.
  2. To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
  3. To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
  4. To group (students) together by perceived ability; to stream.
  5. A pattern of band-like markings.
  6. A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
  7. A division into bands or brackets.
  8. The formation of a band or brigade.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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