Meaning

6 senses
  1. An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

  2. The spine of a book where the pages are held together.

    Bindung

    переплётperepljót

    the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

  3. A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.

  4. The association of a named item with an element of a program.

  5. The interface of a library with a programming language other than one it is written in.

    The Python binding is automatically generated.

  6. The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.

Examples

23 sentences
  1. It isn't legally binding.

    Це не має обов'язкової юридичної сили.

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  2. It's not legally binding.

    Це не має обов'язкової юридичної сили.

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  3. The book has a leather binding.

    deDas Buch hat einen Ledereinband.

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  4. This agreement is binding on all parties.

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  5. A contract is a legally binding agreement.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
spine of a book:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
spine of a book:

Origin

From Middle English byndynge; equivalent to bind + -ing.

From Middle English byndynge; equivalent to bind + -ing.

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Forms

plural: bindings
Singularbinding
Pluralbindings

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book:book bindingcoverback
  • one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall:ski binding
  • the act of applying a bandage:dressingbandaging

Word family

17 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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