binding (
http://definr.com/binding)
adj 1: executed with proper legal authority; "a binding contract"
2: hindering freedom of movement; "tight garments are
uncomfortably binding" [syn:
constricting]
3: causing constipation [syn:
constipating]
n 1: the capacity to attract and hold something
2: strip sewn over or along an edge for reinforcement or
decoration
3: the act of applying a bandage [syn:
dressing,
bandaging]
4: the front and back covering of a book; "the book had a
leather binding" [syn:
book binding,
cover,
back]