The difference between Binding and Non-binding

When used as adjectives, binding means assigning something that one will be held to, whereas non-binding means that does not bind the participants.


Binding is also noun with the meaning: an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

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  1. Binding as an adjective:

    Assigning something that one will be held to.

    Examples:

    "This contract is a [[legally]] binding agreement."

  2. Binding as an adjective (of food):

    Having the effect of counteracting diarrhea.

    Examples:

    "Bananas and white bread are sometimes considered binding."

  1. Binding as a noun:

    An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.

  2. Binding as a noun:

    The spine of a book where the pages are held together.

  3. Binding as a noun (sewing):

    A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment.

  4. Binding as a noun (programming):

    The association of a named item with an element of a program.

  5. Binding as a noun (programming):

    The interface of a library with a programming language other than one it is written in.

    Examples:

    "The Python binding is automatically generated."

  6. Binding as a noun (chemistry):

    The action or result of making two or more molecules stick together.

  1. Binding as a verb:

  1. Non-binding as an adjective (legal):

    That does not bind the participants

  2. Non-binding as an adjective (chemistry):

    Not involved in the formation of bonds

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