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banding

[′band·iŋ]
(design engineering)
A strip of fabric which is used for bands. hydIn a glacier, a structure of alternate ice layers of different textures and appearance.
(petrology)
The series of layers occurring in a banded structure.
In sedimentary rocks, the thin bedding of alternate layers of different materials.
(science and technology)
A pattern of bands.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Banding

Horizontal subdivisions of a column or wall using profile or material change.
Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture Copyright © 2012, 2002, 1998 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved

banding

1. Wood edging for veneered doors or panels; normally used at the edge of plywood or coreboard constructions.
2. One or more decorative wood strips; decorative inlay.
3. Metal, plastic, or fiber straps to tie bundles together.
4. The strapping of the top of a timber pile to prevent its splitting while being driven.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The double banding started in 2008 and went for three seasons.
"Our study used several different cooperators throughout the prairie pothole breeding range, banding mostly in late summer," Szymanski said.

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