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Uncommonbandage
The correct spelling is bandage.
How to pronounce bandage
noun
IPA: /ˈbændɪdʒ/
Say it like: Ban-daj-e
The correct spelling is bandage. A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury. For example: "this new healthcare proposal merely applies a bandage to the current medical crisis"
Usage Examples
“this new healthcare proposal merely applies a bandage to the current medical crisis”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
- 2.A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.
- 3.(by extension) A provisional or makeshift solution that provides insufficient coverage or relief.
verb
- 1.To apply a bandage to something.
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