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Bounding vs Binding - What's the difference?

bounding | binding |

As verbs the difference between bounding and binding

is that bounding is present participle of lang=en while binding is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between bounding and binding

is that bounding is the use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests while binding is an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

As an adjective binding is

assigning something that one will be held to.

bounding

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

  • (uncountable) The use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
  • A boundary.
  • * Bishop Beveridge
  • Without buttings or boundings on any side.

    References

    * NRC SECY-00-0080: "bounding fire tests for the myriad of fire seal configurations"

    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

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