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binding [ˈbaɪndɪŋ] n 1. anything that binds or fastens 2. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the covering within which the pages of a book are bound 3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Knitting & Sewing) the material or tape used for binding hems, etc adj 1. imposing an obligation or duty a binding promise 2. causing hindrance; restrictive The fastening or securing of items to a movable platform called a pallet. See also palletized unit load. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
binding adjective compulsory, necessary, mandatory, imperative, obligatory, conclusive, irrevocable, unalterable, indissoluble a legally binding commitment free, voluntary, optional, discretionary, unforced, unconstrained, noncompulsory Translations binding [ˈbaɪndɪŋ] B. ADJ 1. [agreement, contract, decision] → vinculante; [promise] → que hay que cumplir to be binding on sb → ser obligatorio para algn 2. (Med) → que estriñe binding [ˈbaɪndɪŋ] binding [ˈbaɪndɪŋ] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But when for their own ambitious ends they shun binding themselves, it is a token that they are giving more thought to themselves than to you, and a prince out to guard against such, and to fear them as if they were open enemies, because in adversity they always help to ruin him. And they disputed as to how the binding should be done. No, I think of sinking this engine in the earth alone, binding it with hoops of wrought iron, and finally surrounding it with a thick mass of masonry of stone and cement. |
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