Polysemy

Words with multiple meanings

band

4 meanings

→ A group of musicians who play together

→ A flat thin strip or loop of material

→ A range of values or frequencies

→ A group of people with a common purpose

🎸

Meaning: A group of musicians who play together

Example: "My favorite band is performing tonight."

🎀

Meaning: A flat thin strip or loop of material

Example: "She tied her hair with a rubber band."

📻

Meaning: A range of values or frequencies

Example: "The radio operates on the FM band."

👥

Meaning: A group of people with a common purpose

Example: "A band of protesters gathered outside."