Definition of Binding
Binding: A binding is an association between a symbol and a memory location that holds another Lisp object such as the global value of the symbol or the function binding of the symbol.
- a symbol and its value in a particular context; (math definition)
- a symbol and the memory location used to store one of its values; (Lisp definition)
- the memory location associated with a symbol, to hold (one of) its value(s). (informal usage in talking about programming languages).