binding

US /ˈbaɪn.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈbaɪn.dɪŋ/
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1.

reliure, couverture

a strong covering holding the pages of a book together

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The old book had a beautiful leather binding.
Le vieux livre avait une belle reliure en cuir.
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She learned how to do book binding as a hobby.
Elle a appris la reliure comme passe-temps.
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covercasingjacketwrappersheath
2.

bordure, attache, lien

a strip of material used to hold things together or to finish an edge

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The dress had a decorative binding along the neckline.
La robe avait une bordure décorative le long de l'encolure.
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He used a strong rope as a binding for the package.
Il a utilisé une corde solide comme attache pour le paquet.
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trimedgingborderfastenertie
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contraignant, obligatoire

having the power to legally force someone to do something

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The contract is legally binding.
Le contrat est juridiquement contraignant.
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The court's decision is binding on all parties.
La décision du tribunal est contraignante pour toutes les parties.
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obligatorycompulsorymandatoryenforceablecontractual
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