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Band (Verb)

Meaning 1

Bind or tie together, as with a band.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • She carefully banded the stems of the flowers together to create a beautiful bouquet.
  • A metal band was used to hold the broken pipe in place.
  • The book's pages were becoming detached so she decided to band them together with a new cover.
  • He banded the suitcases together to make them easier to carry.
  • To secure the rolled up rug, a moving strap was used to band it tightly.

Hypernyms

  • Bind

Related Words

  • Band (noun)

Meaning 2

Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • The researchers prepared to band the geese to observe their migratory patterns over the next few years.
  • Veterinarians banded several endangered species to keep track of their growth and movements.
  • The wildlife biologists spent all morning banding birds, attaching tiny identification rings to their feet.
  • After capturing the young falcons, the team quickly banded them to ensure accurate tracking.
  • Several park rangers banded a flock of migratory ducks in an effort to learn more about their habits.

Synonyms

  • Ring

Hypernyms

  • Attach
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