Banding

Quick meaning: Banding is a noun meaning A pattern of band-like markings.

Meaning

A pattern of band-like markings.

More Meanings

1. A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
2. A division into bands or brackets.
3. The formation of a band or brigade.
4. present participle and gerund of band
5. Obsolete form of bandying.

Example Sentences

property tax banding

You can recognize this species of bird by the banding on the wing.

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

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.”

Word Forms

• bandings

Synonyms for banding

Depending on context, synonyms include ringing, band, stripe.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stripe, marking, tagging, tape, isopycnic, gang.

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