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What (who) is armband - definition

BAND ENCIRCLING THE ARM, SOMETIMES WORN FOR IDENTIFICATION OR IN MOURNING
Armbands; Arm bands; Arm band; Handband
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An armband is a band of fabric that you wear round your upper arm in order to show that you have an official position or belong to a particular group. Some people also wear a black armband to show that a friend or relation has died.
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Armbands are plastic rings filled with air that people who are learning to swim wear on their upper arms to help them float. (mainly BRIT)
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1. a band worn around the upper arm to hold up a shirtsleeve or as a form of identification.
2. an inflatable plastic band worn around the upper arm as a swimming aid.
Armband         
An armband is a piece of material worn around the arm. They may be worn for pure ornamentation, or to mark the wearer as belonging to group, or as insignia having a certain rank, status, office or role, or being in a particular state or condition.

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Armband

An armband is a piece of material worn around the arm. They may be worn for pure ornamentation, or to mark the wearer as belonging to group, or as insignia having a certain rank, status, office or role, or being in a particular state or condition. Sprung armbands, known as sleeve garters, have been used by men to keep overlong sleeves from dropping over the hands and thereby interfering with their use. Armbands may also refer to inflatable armbands used to assist flotation for swimmers or for use with sphygmomanometers, in which case they are generally referred to as cuffs.

Examples of use of armband
1. The striking armband features Hello Kitty sitting atop two hearts.
2. For a donation of Dh25, walkers will be given a t–shirt, cap and armband.
3. Photos of the rosy–cheeked prince wearing a swastika armband caused outrage, particularly among Jewish groups.
4. Avant, 56, stands dressed all in white, with a gold armband, a laminated picture of Mr.
5. Eriksson then made the telling move of handing the captain‘s armband to David Beckham.