Band may refer to a specific group:

• Band (music), a company of musicians
• 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 banding, placing a numbered bands of metal on birds' legs for identification
• Bandolier - ammunition belt
• A paper strip placed around a book for promotional purposes. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. A band is a small section of the spectrum of Radio communication frequencies, in which channels are usually used or set aside for the same In Mathematics, a band is a Semigroup in which every element is Idempotent (in other words equal to its own square A band society is the simplest form of human Society. A band generally consists of a small kin group no larger than an Extended family or Clan. The fundamental legal unit of government for Canadian First Nations is the band. A herd is a large group of animals The term is usually applied to mammals particularly Ungulates. A rubber band (in some regions known as a binder, elastic band, lackey band, elastic blubber, "laggy band" or gumband') A wedding ring or wedding band consists of a Metal ring, often set with diamonds or other precious stones Bands are a form of formal neckwear worn by some Clergy and Lawyers, and with some forms of Academic dress. Bird ringing (also known as bird Banding) is an aid to studying wild Birds by attaching a small individually numbered metal or plastic ring to their legs A bandolier or a bandoleer is a pocketed belt for holding Ammunition. A band is a paper strip placed around a book after it has been published to provide some additional information usually relevant for promotional reasons e

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), its eponymous album released in 1969
• Brazilian broadcast television network Rede Bandeirantes
• Spectral bands are part of optical spectra of polyatomic systems
• Band cells, a type of white blood cell

See also

• Banding

In Solids the valence band is the highest range of Electron energies where electrons are normally present at Absolute zero. In the Physics field of Semiconductors and insulators the conduction band is the range of Electron Energy, higher than that of the In Solid state physics and related applied fields a band gap, also called an energy gap or bandgap, is an energy range in a solid where no electron states Band or Mezőbánd ( Romanian: Band; Hungarian: Mezőbánd) is a commune in Mureş County, Romania comprising Bánd is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. The Band was a rock group active from 1967 to 1976 and again from 1983 to 1999 The Band is the eponymous second album by The Band, released on September 22, 1969 (see 1969 in music) Rede Bandeirantes ( English: Bandeirantes Network) officially nicknamed Band, is a Television network from Brazil, Spectral bands are part of optical spectra of polyatomic systems including condensed materials large molecules etc A band cell (or band neutrophil) is a cell undergoing Granulopoiesis, derived from a Metamyelocyte, and leading to a mature Granulocyte.

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