What is the meaning of banding?

noun

  • A stripe or stripes of contrasting color.
    • usage: "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
  • An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material.

verb

  • Bind or tie together, as with a band.
  • Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify.
    • usage: "ring birds"; "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"
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