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Binding

Binding Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Binding? [n] the act of applying a bandage [n] the front and back covering of a book; "the book had a leather binding" [n] strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration [n] the capacity to attract and hold something [adj] causing constipation [adj] hindering freedom of movement; "tight garments are uncomfortably binding" [adj] executed with proper legal authority; "a binding contract" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Binding: back \| bandaging \| book binding \| constipating \| constricting \| costive \| cover \| dressing \| tight \| valid Related Terms \| Find terms related to Binding: absolute \| adhesive \| affixation \| annexation \| attachment \| authoritative \| backing \| bandage \| bandaging \| beading \| bibliopegy \| binder \| binder board \| bond \| book cloth \| book cover \| book jacket \| bookbinding \| bookcase \| bordering \| bordure \| canonical \| case \| casemaking \| casing-in \| clasping \| cogent \| collating \| collating mark \| combinative \| communicating \| compulsory \| conclusive \| conjunctive \| connecting \| connectional \| connective \| consistent \| copulative \| cover \| de rigueur \| decisive \| decretory \| dictated \| didactic \| dust cover \| dust jacket \| edging \| entailed \| envelope \| envelopment \| fastener \| fastening \| fimbria \| fimbriation \| final \| flounce \| folding \| footband \| formulary \| frill \| frilling \| fringe \| furbelow \| galloon \| gathering \| gift wrapping \| girding \| gluing-off \| good \| hard and fast \| hard binding \| hard-and-fast \| headband \| hem \| hooking \| imperative \| imperious \| imposed \| inevitable \| instructive \| intercommunicating \| involuntary \| irrevocable \| jacket \| joining \| just \| knot \| lashing \| lawful \| legal \| legitimate \| library binding \| ligation \| lining \| lining-up \| linking \| list \| logical \| mandated \| mandatory \| mechanical binding \| meeting \| motif \| must \| necessary \| niggerhead \| obligatory \| official \| peremptory \| perfect binding \| plastic binding \| preceptive \| prescribed \| prescript \| prescriptive \| regulation \| required \| rounding \| rubric \| ruffle \| saddle stitching \| self-consistent \| selvage \| sewing \| side sewing \| signature \| skirting \| slipcase \| slipcover \| smashing \| Smyth sewing \| soft binding \| solid \| sound \| spiral binding \| splice \| stamping \| standard \| stapling \| statutory \| sticking \| substantial \| sufficient \| tailband \| tieing \| tipping \| trimming \| ultimate \| valance \| valid \| weighty \| well-founded \| well-grounded \| welt \| wire stitching \| without appeal \| wrap \| wrapper \| wrapping \| zipping See Also \| attraction \| attractiveness \| book \| half binding \| medical aid \| medical care \| protection \| protective cover \| protective covering \| sewing \| stitchery \| three-quarter binding \| volume Binding In Webster's Dictionary \Bind"ing\, a. That binds; obligatory. {Binding beam} (Arch.), the main timber in double flooring. {Binding joist} (Arch.), the secondary timber in double-framed flooring. Syn: Obligatory; restraining; restrictive; stringent; astringent; costive; styptic. \Bind"ing\, n. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, binds. 2. Anything that binds; a bandage; the cover of a book, or the cover with the sewing, etc.; something that secures the edge of cloth from raveling. 3. pl. (Naut.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel.

Binding Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Binding?

[n] the act of applying a bandage
[n] the front and back covering of a book; "the book had a leather binding"
[n] strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
[n] the capacity to attract and hold something
[adj] causing constipation
[adj] hindering freedom of movement; "tight garments are uncomfortably binding"
[adj] executed with proper legal authority; "a binding contract"

Binding In Webster's Dictionary

\Bind"ing\, a.
That binds; obligatory.

{Binding beam} (Arch.), the main timber in double flooring.


{Binding joist} (Arch.), the secondary timber in
   double-framed flooring.

Syn: Obligatory; restraining; restrictive; stringent;
     astringent; costive; styptic.


\Bind"ing\, n.
1. The act or process of one who, or that which, binds.

2. Anything that binds; a bandage; the cover of a book, or
   the cover with the sewing, etc.; something that secures
   the edge of cloth from raveling.

3. pl. (Naut.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other
   chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the
   parts of a vessel.

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