binding

About 27.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Imposing stipulations or requirements that must be honoured.

   This contract is a legally binding agreement.

2. adjective Having the effect of counteracting diarrhea.

   Bananas and white bread are sometimes considered binding.

3. noun An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
4. noun The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
5. noun A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.
6. noun The association of a named item with an element of a program.
7. noun The interface of a library with a programming language other than one it is written in.

   The Python binding is automatically generated.

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

Similar words

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Often followed by

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Word family

bindingly bindingness bindingnesses bindings