/ˈbʌndəbʌst/ noun
[ U , C , usually sing. ] ( IndE ) preparation or an arrangement for dealing with sth :
The police bandobast was very effective.
/ˈbʌndəbʌst/ noun
[ U , C , usually sing. ] ( IndE ) preparation or an arrangement for dealing with sth :
The police bandobast was very effective.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005