# banding vs bonding

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### banding
*noun · IPA /ˈbændɪŋ/ · frequency rank #32,290*
A pattern of band-like markings.

### bonding
*noun · frequency rank #11,511*
The act by which something is bonded or joined together.

## Source
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