banding

[ ban-ding ]
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nounFurniture.
  1. decorative inlay, as for bordering or paneling a piece, composed of strips of wood contrasting in grain or color with the principal wood of the surface.

Origin of banding

1
First recorded in 1730–40; band2 + -ing1

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banding

/ (ˈbændɪŋ) /


noun
  1. British the practice of grouping schoolchildren according to ability to ensure a balanced intake at different levels of ability to secondary school

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