Binding - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbaɪndɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word binding
Brit.  |ˈbaɪndɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word binding
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be' to bind

noun

- the capacity to attract and hold something
- strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or decoration
- the act of applying a bandage (syn: bandaging, dressing)
- one of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot; the bindings should release in case of a fall
- the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book (syn: back, cover)
the book had a leather binding

adjective

- executed with proper legal authority
a binding contract

Extra examples

The contract is legally binding.

The parties agreed to settle the dispute through binding arbitration.

This contract is not binding until approved by the appropriate authorities.

A bid at an auction is legally binding and you are unable to withdraw your offer.

...a promise obtained by coercion is never binding...

Eddy's been binding to Vic about you.

Both sides in the dispute have agreed to binding arbitration.

Voyages are binding things, and I'm lucky to have had this job to keep me busy.

Decisions of Conference are binding on the Executive

Word forms

noun
singular: binding
plural: bindings
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