What is the meaning of the word "band"?

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  1. a stripe or stripes of contrasting color copy to clipboard noun
    • chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands copy to clipboard
  2. a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs, especially to decorate the body copy to clipboard noun
    • I wore a band around my waste, which was in fashion at the time. copy to clipboard
  3. to attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify copy to clipboard verb
    • We banded the baby birds before returning them to the nest. copy to clipboard
  4. to bind or tie together, as with a band copy to clipboard verb
    • I banded the lobster's claws after we caught it. copy to clipboard

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