"rubberband" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1998, Natural Hair Care and Braiding, page 114",
          "text": "Once the hair is sewn onto the foundation, use the proper styling aids to blend all natural hair that is not in rubberbands into the commercial hair, if necessary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Jennifer Overend Prior, Janet A. Hale, Bats, page 39",
          "text": "Provide each child, or pair of children, with a shoebox (shoebox lid is not needed) and different sizes and thicknesses of rubberbands. The children are to stretch several different sizes of rubberbands around the entire shoebox's girth.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Susan E. Harris, Grooming To Win, page 203",
          "text": "Braiding with rubberbands is quicker than sewing in yarn or thread but it is not acceptable for high-level competition, and it will break off hairs and damage the mane.",
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        }
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        "Alternative form of rubber band"
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  "word": "rubberband"
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      "form": "rubberbands",
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    {
      "form": "rubberbanding",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rubberbanded",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "rubberbanded",
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        {
          "ref": "2001, Braiding: Easy Styles for Everyone, page 71",
          "text": "Rubberband them together.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Phil Rickman, The Fabric of Sin",
          "text": "Long red-gray hair in a rubberbanded ponytail, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Steve Hullfish, Avid Uncut",
          "text": "Editors are very set in their ways of whether they prefer doing level changes within a clip by rubberbanding or by breaking the clip into pieces and adjusting the levels of each piece.",
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        "(uncommon) Alternative form of rubber-band"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1998, Natural Hair Care and Braiding, page 114",
          "text": "Once the hair is sewn onto the foundation, use the proper styling aids to blend all natural hair that is not in rubberbands into the commercial hair, if necessary.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Jennifer Overend Prior, Janet A. Hale, Bats, page 39",
          "text": "Provide each child, or pair of children, with a shoebox (shoebox lid is not needed) and different sizes and thicknesses of rubberbands. The children are to stretch several different sizes of rubberbands around the entire shoebox's girth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Susan E. Harris, Grooming To Win, page 203",
          "text": "Braiding with rubberbands is quicker than sewing in yarn or thread but it is not acceptable for high-level competition, and it will break off hairs and damage the mane.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      "form": "rubberbanding",
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    },
    {
      "form": "rubberbanded",
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    },
    {
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        {
          "ref": "2001, Braiding: Easy Styles for Everyone, page 71",
          "text": "Rubberband them together.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Phil Rickman, The Fabric of Sin",
          "text": "Long red-gray hair in a rubberbanded ponytail, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Steve Hullfish, Avid Uncut",
          "text": "Editors are very set in their ways of whether they prefer doing level changes within a clip by rubberbanding or by breaking the clip into pieces and adjusting the levels of each piece.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "(uncommon) Alternative form of rubber-band"
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