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Definition of binder - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
stationerycover for holding loose papers
- She organized her notes in a binder.
2.
adhesiveTECH. substance that makes other substances stick togetherTECH.
- The recipe called for egg as a binder.
3.
bookbindingperson who binds books
- The binder carefully stitched the pages together.
4.
LGBTRare material for flattening the breastsRare
- She wore a binder for a flatter appearance.
5.
chemistryTECH. chemical that causes substances to combineTECH.
- The binder helped the ingredients mix well.
6.
agricultureDated US machine that ties grain into bundlesDated US
- The binder efficiently bundled the wheat stalks.
Images of binder

substance that makes other substances stick together 
machine that ties grain into bundles
Expressions with binder
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metal clip for holding papers together
She used a binder clip to keep the documents organized.
folder with metal rings for holding paper
I put my notes in a ring binder.
Origin of binder
Old English, bindan (to bind)
Terms with binder included in their meaning
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art
colored powder mixed with liquid or binder to create paint
paint
water-based opaque paint with gum or glue binder for art
stationery
card used to separate documents in a binder
LGBT
wear a binder to flatten one's chest
material
water-based paint that uses a synthetic rubber binder
type of paint
water-based paint using latex as a binder
binder
having pages that can be added or removed easily
paper binder
stationery fastener for securing papers
art
paint with synthetic polymer as a binder
construction
hydraulic binder made from heated limestone and clay, giving strong concrete
art
pigment made by combining a dye with an inert binder
binder
cereal binder in meat products
construction
smooth mix of cement and water used as the binder in concrete
coal-based
fuel made from coal dust and binder
Examples of binder in a sentence
The binder was full of important documents. Flour can act as a binder in the mixture. The glue served as a binder for the project. The binder's workshop was filled with old manuscripts. She apprenticed with a master binder to learn the craft. He bought a new binder for comfort.
The binder helped them feel more confident. A binder is essential in this chemical reaction. The binder ensures the paint adheres well. Farmers relied on the binder during harvest season. The old binder was replaced with a modern machine.
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- French:classeur, liant, ...
- German:Ordner, Bindemittel, ...
- Italian:raccoglitore, legante, ...
- Spanish:carpeta, aglutinante, ...
- Portuguese:classificador, ligante, ...
- Chinese:活页夹, 粘合剂, ...
- Japanese:バインダー, 接着剤, ...
- Arabic:مُصَنِّف, مَادَّة رَابِطَة, ...
- Hebrew:קַלְסֵר, קוֹשֶׁר, ...
- Russian:папка, связующее вещество, ...
- Ukrainian:папка, зв'язуюча речовина, ...
- Hindi:फ़ाइल, चिपकाने वाला पदार्थ, ...
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