Band vs. Group
Bandnoun
A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.
Bandnoun
A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.
Bandnoun
A narrow strip of cloth or other material on clothing, to bind, strengthen, or ornament it.
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A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.
Bandnoun
A belt or strap that is part of a machine.
Bandnoun
A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.
Bandnoun
(architecture) A strip of decoration.
Bandnoun
A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.
Bandnoun
In Gothic architecture, the moulding, or suite of mouldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.
Bandnoun
That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
Bandnoun
A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Bandnoun
(in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
Bandnoun
(physics) A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Bandnoun
(physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.
Bandnoun
(obsolete) A bond.
Bandnoun
(obsolete) Pledge; security.
Bandnoun
A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.
Bandnoun
(sciences) Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc
Bandnoun
(medicine) lang=en
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A wad of money totaling $10K, held together by a band; (by extension) money
Bandnoun
A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.
Bandnoun
A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.
Bandnoun
A marching band.
Bandnoun
A group of people loosely united for a common purpose a band of thieves.
Bandnoun
(anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.
Bandnoun
(Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.
Bandverb
To fasten with a band.
Bandverb
To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).
Bandverb
(intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.
Bandnoun
A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter.
Bandnoun
A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc.
Bandnoun
That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.
Bandnoun
A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Bandnoun
Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.
Bandnoun
A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.
Bandnoun
A company of persons united in any common design, especially a body of armed men.
Bandnoun
A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals; as, a high school's marching band.
Bandnoun
A space between elevated lines or ribs, as of the fruits of umbelliferous plants.
Bandnoun
A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body.
Bandnoun
A belt or strap.
Bandnoun
A bond.
Bandnoun
Pledge; security.
Bandverb
To bind or tie with a band.
Bandverb
To mark with a band.
Bandverb
To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy.
Bandverb
To confederate for some common purpose; to unite; to conspire together.
Bandverb
To bandy; to drive away.
Band
imp. of Bind.
Bandnoun
an unofficial association of people or groups;
Bandnoun
instrumentalists not including string players
Bandnoun
a stripe of contrasting color;
Bandnoun
a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material
Bandnoun
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
Bandnoun
a range of frequencies between two limits
Bandnoun
something elongated that is worn around the body or one of the limbs
Bandnoun
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger;
Bandnoun
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
Bandnoun
a restraint put around something to hold it together
Bandverb
bind or tie together, as with a band
Bandverb
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify;
Groupnoun
A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
Groupnoun
(group theory) A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.
Groupnoun
An effective divisor on a curve.
Groupnoun
A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
Groupnoun
(astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
Groupnoun
(chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
Groupnoun
(chemistry) A functional group.
Groupnoun
(sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
Groupnoun
(military) An air force formation.
Groupnoun
(geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
Groupnoun
(computing) A number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals.
Groupnoun
An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
Groupnoun
(music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
Groupnoun
(sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing any teams that belong to other sets in the division.
Groupnoun
(business) A commercial organization.
Groupverb
(transitive) To put together to form a group.
Groupverb
(intransitive) To come together to form a group.
Groupnoun
A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a group of men or of trees; a group of isles.
Groupnoun
An assemblage of objects in a certain order or relation, or having some resemblance or common characteristic; as, groups of strata.
Groupnoun
A variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders.
Groupnoun
A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; - sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
Groupverb
To form a group of; to arrange or combine in a group or in groups, often with reference to mutual relation and the best effect; to form an assemblage of.
Groupnoun
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
Groupnoun
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Groupnoun
a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
Groupverb
arrange into a group or groups;
Groupverb
form a group or group together
