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Tying vs Binding - What's the difference?

tying | binding |

As nouns the difference between tying and binding

is that tying is action of the verb to tie ; ligature while binding is an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

As verbs the difference between tying and binding

is that tying is while binding is .

As an adjective binding is

assigning something that one will be held to.

tying

English

(wikipedia tying)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Action of the verb to tie ; ligature.
  • * John Macgowan
    • It cost us several tyings and untyings before her ladyship was pleased with her own foot.
  • (mining) The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.

    • Verb

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    • binding

    English

    (wikipedia binding)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Assigning something that one will be held to.
    • This contract is a legally binding agreement.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
  • The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
  • (sewing) A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment
  • (programming) The association of a named item with an element of a program.

    • Derived terms

    * adapter binding * data binding * dynamic binding * early binding * key binding * late binding * static binding

    Verb

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