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Handing vs Banding - What's the difference?

handing | banding |

As verbs the difference between handing and banding

is that handing is while banding is .

As nouns the difference between handing and banding

is that handing is the act by which something is handed to somebody while banding is a pattern of band-like markings.

handing

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is handed to somebody.
  • * Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers
  • Silently and patiently did the doctor bear all this, and all the handings of negus, and watching for glasses, and darting for biscuits, and coquetting, that ensued

    banding

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pattern of band-like markings.
  • You can recognize this species of bird by the banding on the wing.
  • A technique used in the study of wild birds, by attaching a small, individually numbered, metal or plastic tag to their legs or wings.
  • Synonyms

    * (technique in study of birds) ringing

    Verb

    (head)