Definitions

1. noun

A group of people, often with a shared interest or purpose, who work or act together.

“The rock band was a popular local attraction, playing to sold-out crowds at every show.”

2. noun

A group of people who are loyal or devoted to a particular person, organization, or cause.

“The politician’s loyal bande of supporters cheered as she took the stage to deliver her speech.”

3. noun

A strip or band of something, such as fabric, wood, or metal.

“The designer used a thin bande of satin to add a touch of elegance to the wedding dress.”

4. verb

To surround or encircle something, often with a group of people.

“The protesters bande the city hall, demanding justice for the victims of the recent tragedy.”

5. verb

To join or combine something, often with a group of people or things.

“The company bande its two separate divisions into a single entity to improve efficiency.”