binding
See also: bending
English
Etymology
From Middle English byndynge; equivalent to bind + -ing.
Pronunciation
- enPR: bīndʹing, IPA(key): /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪndɪŋ
- Hyphenation: bind‧ing
Adjective
binding (comparative more binding, superlative most binding)
- (of an agreement, contract, etc.) Imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured.
- This contract is a legally binding agreement.
- (of food) Having the effect of counteracting diarrhea.
- Bananas and white bread are sometimes considered binding.
Synonyms
- (imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured): bounden, obligatory
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured”): non-binding
Hyponyms
- data-binding
Derived terms
Translations
imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured
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- IsiXhosa
Binding - ukunikezelela ngemithetho ethile
Noun
binding (plural bindings)
- An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
- The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
- (sewing) A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.
- (programming) The association of a named item with an element of a program.
- (programming) The interface of a library with a programming language other than one it is written in.
- The Python binding is automatically generated.
- (chemistry) The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.
Derived terms
programming: The association of a named item with an element of a program
Translations
item holding things tightly together
spine of a book
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sewing: finishing on a seam or hem of a garment
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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bindinge. Equivalent to binden + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɪn.dɪŋ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: bin‧ding
- Rhymes: -ɪndɪŋ
Noun
binding f (uncountable)
Derived terms
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɪntɪŋk/
Noun
Declension
f6 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | binding | bindingin | bindingar | bindingarnar |
Accusative | binding | bindingina | bindingar | bindingarnar |
Dative | binding | bindingini | bindingum | bindingunum |
Genitive | bindingar | bindingarinnar | bindinga | bindinganna |
Middle English
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
binding f or m (definite singular bindinga or bindingen, indefinite plural bindinger, definite plural bindingene)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
binding f (definite singular bindinga, indefinite plural bindingar, definite plural bindingane)
Derived terms
References
- “binding” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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