0 a hard cover in which paper documents or magazines are stored:
1 a bookbinder
2 a machine used on farms to fasten crops into sheaves (= bundles) after they have been cut:
3 a substance added to a mixture to make all the parts stick together:
You can use egg as a binder.
4 a strip of material wrapped tightly around part of the body to firmly press or hold it in place, for example after surgery (= a medical operation):
Compression devices such as abdominal binders and compression stockings may help.
5 a stiff cover that can hold loose papers, often having a part that fastens them:
a three-ring binder
6 a short document showing an agreement between a buyer and a seller, used for a short period while the complete document is being prepared:
7 a hard cover in which paper documents can be stored:
Your report will look more professional if it is presented in an attractive binder.
A carefully kept logbook (a three-ring binder with pages for sketches and notes of your observations) will become a valued resource.
Create a binder just for holiday recipes-foods you made, how you tweaked the seasonings, what could have used more or less time in the oven, recipes you wanted to try but didn't.
Our food has no artificial or processed ingredients, no low-cost fillers or binders.
Lump charcoal is a pure form of charcoal and is preferred by many purists who dislike artificial binders used to hold briquettes in their shape.
Patients are required to wear breast binders for three to six weeks to hold the implant in place during the healing process.
Further, assume that the simplification operation is to be applied to two terms t and r whose head normal forms have identical binders.
The explicit binders are retained for compatibility with legacy code, and because they are conceptually easier for novice users to understand.
The explicit binders have an additional capability: if one binds all of a function's arguments, a zero-argument functoid (a thunk) is returned.
