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Webster 1913 Edition

Binder

Bind′er

,
Noun.
1.
One who binds;
as, a
binder
of sheaves
; one whose trade is to bind;
as, a
binder
of books
.
2.
Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage; – esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any building.

Webster 1828 Edition

Binder

BI'NDER

,
Noun.
A person who binds; one whose occupation is to bind books; also, one who binds sheaves.
1.
Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band.

Definition 2024

Binder

Binder

See also: binder

German

Noun

Binder m ‎(genitive Binders, plural Binder)

  1. girder, tie
  2. binder

Declension

binder

binder

See also: Binder

English

Noun

binder ‎(plural binders)

  1. Someone who binds
    1. Someone who binds books, bookbinder.
  2. A cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc.
  3. Something that is used to bind things together, often referring to the mechanism that accomplishes this for a book.
  4. (programming) A software mechanism that performs binding.
    • 2004, Paul Vick, The Visual Basic .NET Programming Language (page 389)
      The runtime binder considers inheritance and name hiding, and does overload resolution.
  5. A dossier.
  6. (agriculture) A machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle.
  7. (chemistry) A chemical or other substance that causes two other substances to form into one.
  8. (law) A down payment on a piece of real property that secures the payor the right to purchase the property from the payee upon an agreement of terms.
  9. (chiefly Minnesota) A rubber band.
  10. Material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts.
    • 2014, Sigrid Rausing, Granta 129: Fate
      He had to send back the binders and return to clothing that was at least gender-neutral.
  11. (molecular biology) protein binder

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowing from English binder.

Noun

binder m

  1. a mixture of bitumen and gravel etc. used in roadbuilding

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

binder

  1. present tense of binde

Swedish

Verb

binder

  1. present tense of binda.

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