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binding

binding

4 6.8
A link that connects data to a form or display so they update together
  • noun
  • /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
  • Specialized
translation icon : vinculación
  • Assignment has to do with the binding of names to objects.
  • binding type
  • external binding

Examples

  • The easiest way to create these bindings is to use SpecFlow's Visual Studio tooling.

    Blog text (7)
  • Unlike HTTP, there is no standard binding for JMS or MQ defined for SOAP.

    Blog text (19)
  • What is it about this promise that makes its binding force absolute?

    Academic text (2004)
  • The figures do not show a marked difference in outcomes based on binding type, however.

    Academic text (2015)
  • As far as an easy way to do data binding with jQuery, no, there is no easy way.

    Blog text (3)
  • So far, there are Java, C, and Perl bindings to the API.

    Blog text (28)
  • Michigan allows voluntary binding arbitration to settle medical malpractice disputes.

    Academic text (1994)
  • In modern software design, the binding of user inputs to data models ensures real-time updates in the interface.

  • The developer explained how binding links the database to text fields, allowing instant data retrieval.

  • Effective binding between the UI and the data source prevents errors during user interactions.

Synonyms

mapping
vsbinding
  • Specialized
10 3.8

Linking fields in one database to the matching fields in another

links a data source to interface elements for automatic live updates

Antonyms

Being separate from people, things, or contact, for example losing internet

Compounds

binding energy
  • Specialized
1 7.4

Energy needed to separate the parts of an atom, nucleus, or molecule

1 3.3

A protective cover on the front, back, and spine of a book made of leather, cloth, or paper

1 3.7

A part fixed to a ski that holds your boot and lets it come off if you fall

A machine that attaches the pages to the cover of a book

half binding
  • Specialized
9.5

A way of covering a book with the spine in one material and the covers in another

three-quarter binding
  • Specialized
9.9

A book with its spine and most of the sides covered in a different material like leather

How Incorrect

misbinding
  • Specialized
9.3
miscite
  • Jargon
8.4
binding
  • Specialized
4 6.8

Surface Forms

binding singular
bindings plural

Morphology

binding = bind (semi-transparent) = bind + ing

A deverbal nominalization used in computing to mean 'a connection or linkage'; the morphological relation is clear but the technical sense is domain-specific.

Etymology

Binding comes from the old English verb bind, which means 'to tie' or 'join'. In computing, a binding is the 'tie' that connects a piece of data and a screen element so changes appear in both.