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'''Band''' may refer to a specific group:
* [[Band (music)]], a company of musicians
* [[School band]], a group of student musicians who rehearse and perform instrumental music together
* [[Band (radio)]], a range of frequencies or wavelengths used in radio transmission
* [[Band (algebra)]], an idempotent semigroup
* [[Band society]], a small group of humans in a simple form of society
* [[Band (First Nations Canada)]], the primary unit of First Nations Government in Canada
* The primary unit of [[Tribal Government (United States)]]
* A [[herd]] or [[flock]] of animals, such as gorillas or coyotes
'''Band''' can refer to a thin strip of material in a loop:
* such as a [[rubber band]] or a [[wedding ring]]
* [[Bands (neckwear)]], two pieces of cloth fitted around the neck as part of formal clothing for clergy, academics and lawyers
* [[Bird ringing|Bird banding]], placing a numbered bands of metal on birds' legs for identification
* [[Bandolier]] - ammunition belt
* A [[Band (book design)|paper strip]] placed around a book for promotional purposes.
In metals and semiconductors, '''band''' can refer to:
* [[Valence band]]
* [[Conduction band]]
* [[Band gap]]
'''Band''' can also refer to:
* [[Band, Mureş]] in Romania
* [[Bánd]], a village in Hungary
* [[The Band]], a Canadian-American rock and roll group
** [[The Band (album)|''The Band'' (album)]], its eponymous album released in 1969
* Brazilian broadcast television network [[Rede Bandeirantes]]
* [[Spectral bands]] are part of optical spectra of polyatomic systems
* [[Band cell|Band cells]], a type of white blood cell
== See also ==
* [[Banding]]
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