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sitominen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • binding adj Legally or officially required to be followed; not optional.
  • bondage noun The state of being enslaved, or forced servitude with no freedom.
  • ligation noun Something that ties, a ligature.
  • ligature noun A cord, thread, or wire used to tie something tightly, especially to close off a blood vessel in surgery.
  • tying noun The action of fastening something with string, rope, or a knot.

Senses

sitominen is used for these senses in English:

  • binding (programming) The association of a named item with an element of a program.
  • bondage (sex) The practice of physically restraining people for sexual pleasure, such as by tying up or shackling.
  • ligation (surgery) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating.
  • ligature (uncountable) The act of tying or binding something.
  • tying action of the verb to tie; ligature

binding — full definition

  1. adj Legally or officially required to be followed; not optional.
  2. noun The cover and stitching that hold the pages of a book together.
  3. noun A strip of fabric or tape used to finish the edge of a seam or hem.
  4. noun In computing, the association between a name and something it refers to, such as a variable and its value.

bondage — full definition

  1. noun The state of being enslaved, or forced servitude with no freedom.
  2. noun The practice of tying or restraining someone, typically for sexual pleasure.

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