1. a group of musicians who play together
2. a thin strip of material used to hold things together or as decoration
3. a range of values, frequencies, or measurements
Usage: technical

1. to form a group or unite for a common purpose
2. to put a band around something

Examples

• The rock band played three songs at the concert.
• She wore a gold band on her finger.
• The radio operates in the FM band.
• A band of protesters gathered outside the building.
• The neighbors decided to band together to fight crime.
• The veterinarian banded the bird’s leg for tracking.
• He used a rubber band to hold the papers together.
• The temperature stayed within a narrow band all day.