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Banding   /bˈændɪŋ/   Listen
Banding

noun
1.
A stripe or stripes of contrasting color.  Synonyms: band, stria, striation.  "The black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
2.
An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material.  Synonyms: band, stripe.



Band

verb
(past & past part. banded; pres. part. banding)
1.
Bind or tie together, as with a band.
2.
Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify.  Synonym: ring.  "Band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"



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... be partly derived from the disintegration of basic rocks. When they are most metamorphosed they are often very hard to distinguish from igneous hornblende-schists; yet they rarely fail to reveal signs of bedding, pebbly structure, sedimentary banding and gradual transition into undoubtedly sedimentary types of gneiss and schist. Deposits containing dolomite and siderite also readily yield amphibolites (tremolite-schists, grunorite-schists, &c.) especially where there has been a certain amount of contact metamorphism ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia



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