Meaning ofbandin English

Noun

1. a group of musicians performing together
2. a group united for a purpose; thieves
3. strips of linen in clerical dress
   The priest wore a band around his neck as part of his clerical attire.
4. a part of the electromagnetic spectrum
   The radio station broadcasted on a specific band of the electromagnetic spectrum.
5. a ring for identification (wedding, bird)
   The couple exchanged wedding bands as a symbol of their commitment.
6. a strip for strengthening or coupling; holding things together
   The mechanic used a band to hold the engine parts together temporarily.
7. a strip along a book's spine; attaching pages
   The bookbinder applied a strong band to reinforce the book's spine.
8. a machine's belt or strap; functional part
   The farmer replaced the worn band on the tractor with a new one.
9. a long, distinct strip of material or color
   The geologist identified a distinct band of quartz in the rock formation.
10. a decorative strip or ornamentation; architectural detail
    The architect designed an ornate band of carvings to adorn the building's facade.
11. a unifying tie or connection between people
    The community came together to form a band of volunteers to help those in need.
12. a bundle of money ($1,000)
    The bank teller handed the customer a band of $1,000 in cash.
13. $1K wrapped in a band; money
    The charity organization was just a small band of people working together.
14. small society of people; simple organization
    The musician wore a band around her wrist to show her connection to the music festival.
15. recognized aboriginal group (in Canada)
    The government established a new policy to support the local band in their land claims.