banding (Noun) — A stripe or stripes of contrasting colour. ex. "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps"
banding (Noun) — An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting colour or material.
banding (Verb) — Bind or tie together, as with a band.
banding (Verb) — Attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify. ex. "band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"
banding (Verb) — Form a group or unite. ex. "The groups banded together"