banding

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈbændɪŋ/

Noun

banding

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

4. The formation of a band or brigade.
   • 1848, The Odd-fellows' Offering (page 60)

     Was he aiding the man-redeeming movements of the day, the beautiful associations, the useful bandings together for human improvement, love and truth? No.

Synonyms

• (technique in study of birds) ringing

Verb

1. present participle of band#English|band

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