binder

[ˈbaɪndər]

binder Definition

  • 1a cover for holding loose sheets of paper, magazines, etc., together
  • 2a substance that makes pigments adhere to a surface
  • 3a machine that cuts and binds grain crops

Using binder: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "binder" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She put the papers in a binder to keep them organized.

  • Example

    The binder helps the paint stick to the wall.

  • Example

    The farmer used a binder to harvest the wheat.

binder Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with binder

  • three-ring binder

    a type of binder with three rings that can hold hole-punched sheets of paper

    Example

    He keeps all his notes in a three-ring binder.

  • a type of clip used to hold sheets of paper together

    Example

    I need to get some binder clips to organize these papers.

  • a strong, thin string used to tie up bundles of hay or straw

    Example

    The farmer used binder twine to tie up the bales of hay.

Origins of binder

from Middle English 'bindere', meaning 'one who binds'

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Summary: binder in Brief

A 'binder' [ˈbaɪndər] is a cover for holding loose sheets of paper, magazines, etc., together. It can also refer to a substance that makes pigments adhere to a surface or a machine that cuts and binds grain crops. Examples include 'She put the papers in a binder to keep them organized.' and 'The farmer used a binder to harvest the wheat.' Phrases like 'three-ring binder' and 'binder clip' denote specific types of binders.