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binder
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bind·er  (bndr)
n.
1. One that binds, especially a bookbinder.
2. Something, such as a cord, used to bind.
3. A notebook cover with rings or clamps for holding sheets of paper.
4. Something, such as the latex in certain paints, that creates uniform consistency, solidification, or cohesion.
5.
a. A machine that reaps and ties grain.
b. An attachment on a reaping machine that ties grain in bundles.
6. Law A payment or written statement making an agreement legally binding until the completion of a formal contract, especially an insurance contract.
7. Ecology A plant, such as certain grasses or ground covers, whose habit of growth prevents the erosion of sand or soil.

binder [ˈbaɪndə]
n
1. a firm cover or folder with rings or clasps for holding loose sheets of paper together
2. a material used to bind separate particles together, give an appropriate consistency, or facilitate adhesion to a surface
3. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding)
a.  a person who binds books; bookbinder
b.  a machine that is used to bind books
4. something used to fasten or tie, such as rope or twine
5. NZ informal a square meal
6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) Also called reaper binder Obsolete a machine for cutting grain and binding it into bundles or sheaves Compare combine harvester
7. (Business / Insurance) an informal agreement giving insurance coverage pending formal issue of a policy
8. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a tie, beam, or girder, used to support floor joists
9. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a stone for binding masonry; bondstone
10. (Chemistry) the nonvolatile component of the organic media in which pigments are dispersed in paint
11. (Linguistics) (in systemic grammar) a word that introduces a bound clause; a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun Compare linker [2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.binder - a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheavesbinder - a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
harvester, reaper - farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
2.binder - something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
adhesive, adhesive agent, adhesive material - a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
3.binder - holds loose papers or magazines
protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
4.binder - something used to tie or bind
ligament - any connection or unifying bond
Translations
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] N
1. (= file) → carpeta f
2. (Agr) → agavilladora f
3. [of book] → encuadernador(a) m/f
binder [ˈbaɪndər] n (= file) → classeur m
binder
n
(Agr: = machine) → (Mäh)binder m, → Bindemäher m; (= person)(Garben)binder(in) m(f)
(Typ: = person) → Buchbinder(in) m(f); (= machine)Bindemaschine f
(for papers) → Hefter m; (for magazines also) → Mappe f
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] n
a. (file) → classificatore m
b. (Agr) → mietilegatrice f


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