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US
/ˈbændɪŋ/
]
[ UK /bˈændɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /bˈændɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
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a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps
chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands
How To Use banding In A Sentence
- Blunders made by the Coalition Provisional Authority -- disbanding the Iraqi army, dissolving the Baath party, failing to stop the lotting -- are not the main problem. Jonathan Steele: Why the Democrats Should Use the "Defeat" Word
- Report provides a chronological account of Mexican military involvement in disbanding student protests in Mexico City during the week of July 29. Tlatelolco massacre - the secret archives
- The _Pompilidæ_ are species of great beauty, some closely resembling those of Australia in the banding and maculation of their wings; amongst the _Vespidæ_ will be found some of the most elegant and beautiful forms in the whole of that protean family of Hymenoptera. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology
- The Financial Services Authority has a statutory remit to coax punters into greater awareness about husbanding their dosh.
- The time was propitious for the banding together of women in self-defence. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
- I think the most compelling argument in favor of no age banding is the harm it might do to adult literacy and English Language learners. But enough about you. Or me.
- Then, about a year ago, his parents went to a seminar about a new procedure called laparoscopic gastric banding. When Dieting and Exercise Failed, Teen Chose Surgery
- The most spectacular inclusions are bands of native copper that parallel the concentric banding of the agate.
- The belemnites sampled in this study were mostly translucent and retained the primary concentric banding that characterizes belemnite rostra.
- Many ideas have been proposed for the development of chalcedony and the banding in agate.