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See also: Band

English

Etymology

From Middle English band, from Old Norse. Cognate with Danish bånd, Swedish band. Cf. bond.

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ænd

Noun

A music band

AutoFormat (plural AutoFormats)

1. A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.
2. A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.
3. A group of musicians, especially (a) wind and percussion players, or (b) rock musicians.
4. A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music; i.e. marching band.
5. A group of people loosely united for a common purpose (a band of thieves).
   • 1900, L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23

     "My third command to the Winged Monkeys," said Glinda, "shall be to carry you to your forest. Then, having used up the powers of the Golden Cap, I shall give it to the King of the Monkeys, that he and his band may thereafter be free for evermore."

6. (physics) A part of radio spectrum.
7. (physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material. Valence band, conduction band.
8. (anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.
   • 1883, Howard Pyle, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Chapter V

     But in the meantime Robin Hood and his band lived quietly in Sherwood Forest, without showing their faces abroad, for Robin knew that it would not be wise for him to be seen in the neighborhood of Nottingham, those in authority being very wroth with him.

9. (Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.

Derived terms

Terms derived from band (noun)

• brass band
• bandlike
• bandless
• elastic band
• gum band
• jug band
• lacquer band
• marching band
• rubber band

Descendants

• German: Band

Translations

strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together

• Bulgarian: лента (lenta), колан (bg) (kolan)
• Chinese:
• Dutch: band (nl) m
• Finnish: nauha (fi)
• German: Band (de) n
• Greek: ιμάντας m (imántas), ταινία (el) f (tainía)
• Irish: banda m
• Italian: fascia (it)
• Korean: 묶는끈(띠)
• Latin: fascia
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• Norwegian: band (no) n, bånd n
• Polish: taśma (pl) f
• Romanian: fașă
• Russian: лента f (l'énta), тесьма f (t'es'má), повязка (ru) f (pov'ázka), обод m (óbod), обруч (ru) m (óbruč)
• Spanish: cinta (es) f, franja f
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: band n, bindel c, snodd c, snöre n
• Telugu: మోపుతాడు

strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached

• Chinese:
• Dutch: band (nl) m
• Finnish: selkänauha, selys
• Greek: ράχη f (ráchi)
• Korean: 책의 고정축(지탱축)
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• Norwegian: bind n
• Polish: grzbiet (pl) m
• Russian: манжетка f (manžétka)
• Swahili: bendi (sw)

group of musicians

• Bulgarian: група (bg) (grupa), оркестър (orkestǎr)
• Chinese:
• Croatian:
• Czech: kapela f
• Dutch: band (nl) m
• Esperanto: bando
• Estonian: bänd, ansambel
• Finnish: soittokunta, yhtye (fi), bändi (fi)
• French: groupe (fr) f
• German: Band f, Kapelle f, Musikkapelle f, Combo f
• Greek: συγκρότημα (el) n (sygkrótima), ορχήστρα (el) f (orchístra)
• Greenlandic: nipilersortartut
• Hebrew: להקה (lehaqa) f
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• Italian: gruppo musicale
• Korean: 밴드, 그룹 (ko), 악단 (ko)
• Mandarin: 乐队 (yuèduì)
• Norwegian: band (no) n
• Polish: zespół muzyczny m, grupa muzyczna f
• Portuguese: banda (pt) f
• Romanian: formație f
• Russian: оркестр (ru) m (ork'éstr), ансамбль m (ansámbl')
• Scottish Gaelic: còmhlan m
• Spanish: banda (es) f, grupo (es) m
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: band (sv) n
• Volapük: musiganef

orchestra originally playing janissary music

• Chinese:
• Finnish: soittokunta, torvisoittokunta
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• Norwegian: korps n
• Swahili: bendi (sw)

group of people loosely united for a common purpose

• Chinese:
• Dutch: bende (nl)
• Esperanto: bando
• Finnish: joukko (fi), joukkio (fi)
• German: Bande f, Gruppe f, Stamm m, Trupp m, Gemeinde f, Mannschaft f
• Greek: ομάδα (el) f (omáda), όμιλος m (ómilos)
• Hebrew: כנופיה f (k'nûfyah)
• Korean: 단체 (ko), 그룹 (ko)
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• Norwegian: bande m
• Polish: banda (pl) f
• Russian: отряд (ru) f (otr'ád), банда f (bánda), шайка (ru) f (šájka)
• Scottish Gaelic: còmhlan m
• Spanish: banda (es) f
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: band (sv) n

part of radio spectrum

• Bulgarian: лента (lenta)
• Chinese:
• Dutch: band (nl) m
• Finnish: kaista, taajuuskaista; aallonpituusalue (fi), aaltoalue; bändi (radio amateur slang), taajuusalue
• German: Frequenzspektrum (de) n
• Greek: ζώνη (el) f (zóni)
• Irish: banda m
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• Korean: 밴드, 대역폭
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• Norwegian: bånd n
• Polish: pasmo n
• Russian: полоса (ru) f (polosá)
• Spanish: banda (es) f
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: band (sv) n

group of energy levels in a solid state material

• Chinese:
• Dutch: band (nl) m
• Finnish: vyö (fi)
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• Norwegian: bånd n
• Spanish: pasmo n
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: band (sv) n

anthropology: small group of people living in a simple society

• Finnish: klaani, heimo
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• Swahili: bendi (sw)

Canada: recognized group of aboriginals

• Chinese:
• Finnish: heimo
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• Swahili: bendi (sw)

Verb

AutoFormat (third-person singular simple present AutoFormats, present participle AutoFormating, simple past and past participle AutoFormated)

1. (intransitive) To group together for a common purpose.
2. To fasten together with a band.
3. (ornithology) To fasten an identifying band around (a bird's) leg.

Derived terms

• band together

Translations

(intransitive) to group together for a common purpose

• Bulgarian: групирам (bg) (grupiram)
• Dutch: zich verenigen
• Finnish: liittyä (fi), yhdistyä
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• German: sich vereinigen, verbinden
• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: förena sig, gadda ihop sig

to fasten together with a band

• Finnish: sitoa (fi)
• German: binden (de)
• Norwegian: binde (no)
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• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: binda (sv)

ornithology: to fasten an identifying band

• Finnish: rengastaa
• German: beringen
• Norwegian: ringmerke
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• Swahili: bendi (sw)
• Swedish: ringmärka

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• (deprecated template usage) Bulgarian: свързвам (1)
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See also

• TheDaveBot/AutoFormat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Danish

Etymology 1

From bande (“swear, curse”), from Old Norse banna (“ban, curse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ban/, [b̥ænˀ]

Noun

AutoFormat c or n

1. (rare) swear word

Etymology 2

From Old Norse bann (“ban, curse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ban/, [b̥ænˀ]

Noun

AutoFormat n (singular definite TheDaveBot/AutoFormatet, not used in plural form)

1. excommunication

Etymology 3

From English band.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baːnd/, [b̥æːnd̥]

Noun

AutoFormat n (singular definite TheDaveBot/AutoFormatet, plural indefinite TheDaveBot/AutoFormat or bands)

1. band

Inflection

Declension of TheDaveBot/AutoFormat

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	TheDaveBot/AutoFormat	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatet	TheDaveBot/AutoFormat bands	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatene
genitive	TheDaveBot/AutoFormats	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatets	TheDaveBot/AutoFormats bands'	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatenes

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑnt

Noun

1. connection, liaison, bond
2. band (all English senses, above, except for group of musicians)
3. tire/tyre (e.g. a car tyre)
4. tape (magnetic tape, video tape)
5. bank (the bank of a pool table)
6. belt (a martial arts belt)
7. ribbon
8. bond, tie

Related terms

• verband
• autoband

Noun

1. (music) band

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bant/

Verb

band

1. Past tense of binden.

Category:German verb forms

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse band.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pant]
• Rhymes: -ant

Noun

AutoFormat n

1. a string
2. yarn
3. (figuratively, in the plural) ties, connection, relations
4. binding (of a book)
5. (music) tie
6. (music, slang) a musical band

Declension

declension of TheDaveBot/AutoFormat

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	band	bandið	bönd	böndin
accusative	band	bandið	bönd	böndin
dative	bandi	bandinu	böndum	böndunum
genitive	bands	bandsins	banda	bandanna

Synonyms

• (band): hljómsveit f

Derived terms

• vera á bandi
• vinna á sitt band
• samband
• myndband

Related terms

• binda
• bundinn

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Norwegian

Alternative forms

• bånd (see this word for common usages)

Noun

1. (music) band; group of (rock) musicians

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• audio

  (file)

Noun

AutoFormat n

1. a band, a ribbon, a tape; a strip of material
2. a band, an ensemble, an orchestra; group of musicians
3. a band, a gang; band of robbers
4. (physics) a band; a part of radio spectrum
5. (physics) a band; a group of energy levels
6. an audio tape or a video tape
7. a cassette of audio or video tape
8. a tie, a connection, a relation; from a person to another person or to a place

Declension

Declension of TheDaveBot/AutoFormat
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	TheDaveBot/AutoFormat	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatet	TheDaveBot/AutoFormat	TheDaveBot/AutoFormaten
Genitive	TheDaveBot/AutoFormats	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatets	TheDaveBot/AutoFormats	TheDaveBot/AutoFormatens

Related terms

• banda
• bandning

Derived terms

• halsband
• kasettband

Verb

AutoFormat

1. past indicative of binda