Stapling: meaning, definitions and examples

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stapling

 

[ หˆsteษชplษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

office supplies

The act of fastening papers together with a staple or staples.

Synonyms

attaching, clipping, fastening

Examples of usage

  • He used stapling to keep his documents organized.
  • The stapling machine is located in the corner of the office.
Context #2 | Verb

action

To fasten papers together using a staple or staples.

Synonyms

attach, clip, fasten

Examples of usage

  • She was stapling the handouts for the presentation.
  • Remember to staple the report before submitting it.

Translations

Translations of the word "stapling" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น grampeamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคŸเฅ‡เคชเคฒเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Heften

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menjilid

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบั€ั–ะฟะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zszywanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ›ใƒƒใƒใ‚ญใ‚นๆญขใ‚

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท agrafage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ grapado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zฤฑmbalama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒ ํ•˜๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฏุจูŠุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ seลกรญvรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zoลกรญvanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฃ…่ฎข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spenjanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heftun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏะนั€ะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸtapel etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ grapado

Etymology

The word 'stapling' is derived from the verb 'staple', which originated from Old French 'estaple' meaning 'market'. The use of 'stapling' in the context of fastening papers together with metal clips dates back to the early 20th century. It has since become a common practice in offices and schools for organizing documents.

See also: staples.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,106 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.