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Constraining vs Binding - What's the difference?

constraining | binding |

As verbs the difference between constraining and binding

is that constraining is while binding is .

As nouns the difference between constraining and binding

is that constraining is the act by which something is constrained 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.

constraining

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is constrained.
  • * 1996 , Mike Michael, Constructing Identities: The Social, the Nonhuman and Change
    • In contrast to the (to be sure, productive) shapings and constrainings of human identities in the sociotechnical network, here we have an expansion of identity.

    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

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