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banded

American  
[ban-did] / ˈbæn dɪd /

adjective

  1. marked or fitted with a band or bands.

  2. Architecture. (of a column, door architrave, etc.) having the regular flutings, moldings, or the like interrupted at regular intervals by projecting blocks or drums.


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Etymology

Origin of banded

First recorded in 1480–90; band 2 + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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They banded together and soon showed up at school-board meetings to demand more oversight of the district’s digital tools and the right to approve one-to-one devices used by their kids in class.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

He isn’t even convinced it’s the same eagles year after year, since they’re not banded.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The phrase 'too good to go down' was widely banded around about the Forest side that won the first ever televised live Premier League game against Liverpool in August 1992.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

European banks are wary that a digital euro could reduce demand for their online and electronic banking services, especially since some of them banded together to launch their own payment system Wero.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

All of the large gunter clans immediately banded together to launch a full-scale assault on the Sixers’ force field, trying everything they could think of to bring it down or circumvent it.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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