WRISTBAND Definition & Meaning

wristband

[ rist-band ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the band of a sleeve, especially that of a shirt sleeve, that covers the wrist.
a strap attached to a wrist watch and worn around the wrist.
a sweatband worn on the wrist to absorb perspiration.

wristband

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noun

a band around the wrist, esp one attached to a watch or forming part of a long sleeve
a sweatband around the wrist

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Origin of wristband¹

First recorded in 1565–75; wrist + band ²

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There aren’t hard tickets but rather wristbands that need to be activated.

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The standard practice in the NHS today is to place two wristbands around babies' ankles immediately after birth and keep mother and child together through their hospital stay.

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From that point on, when you log onto an exercise machine with your wristband, it calls up your personalized training program.

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The only wait was to get her brother a Zoom Thru wristband.

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Our tests weeks later revealed that railcar chemicals had even penetrated the business’s silicone wristband products on its shelves.

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