Binder: meaning, definitions and examples

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binder

 

[ หˆbaษชndษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

office supplies

A binder is a tool used to hold multiple sheets of paper together, typically with metal rings or clips. Binders are commonly used in offices and schools for organization and storage purposes.

Synonyms

file holder, folder, portfolio

Examples of usage

  • I need to put these documents in a binder for the meeting tomorrow.
  • She keeps all her notes in a binder to stay organized.
Context #2 | Noun

education

In education, a binder refers to a collection of materials or resources gathered for a specific purpose, such as a portfolio of student work or a teacher's lesson plans.

Synonyms

compilation, folder, portfolio

Examples of usage

  • The student presented her binder of artwork to the class.
  • The teacher organized her curriculum materials in a binder for easy access.
Context #3 | Noun

chemistry

In chemistry, a binder is a substance that holds together the components of a mixture or composite material. Binders are used in various applications, such as in paints, adhesives, and pharmaceutical formulations.

Synonyms

adhesive, binder material, cement

Examples of usage

  • The binder in this paint helps it adhere to the surface.
  • The pharmaceutical tablet contains a binder to hold the active ingredients together.

Translations

Translations of the word "binder" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น encadernador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคพเค‡เค‚เคกเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Ordner

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengikat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะดัˆะธะฒะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ segregator

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚คใƒณใƒ€ใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท classeur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ carpeta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท klasรถr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ”์ธ๋”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌู„ุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poล™adaฤ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zakladaฤ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆดป้กตๅคน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vezivo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bindiefni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะนะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒญแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baฤŸlayฤฑcฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ carpeta

Etymology

The word 'binder' originated from Middle English 'bindere,' which referred to a person who bound books. Over time, the term evolved to also represent the tool used for binding papers together. The concept of binders has been crucial in organizing information and documents, dating back to the invention of paper. Binders have become indispensable tools in various fields, from offices to education and chemistry.

See also: bind, binding, bindingness, unbind.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,876, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.