单词 | binder |
释义 | binder /buyn"deuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that binds. 2. a detachable cover, resembling the cover of a notebook or book, with clasps or rings for holding loose papers together: a three-ring binder. 3. a person who binds books; a bookbinder. 4. Insurance. an agreement by which property or liability coverage is granted pending issuance of a policy. 5. Agric. a. an attachment to a harvester or reaper for binding the cut grain. b. Also called self-binder. a machine that cuts and binds grain. 6. Chem. any substance that causes the components of a mixture to cohere. 7. Painting. a vehicle in which pigment is suspended. 8. (in powder metallurgy) a substance for holding compacted metal powder together while it is being sintered. 9. Building Trades. a. a stone, as a perpend, for bonding masonry. b. a girder supporting the ends of two sets of floor joists. c. a material for holding loose material together, as in a macadamized road. d. stirrup (def. 5). 10. Brit. , Australian Slang. a large quantity, esp. of food. [bef. 1000; ME, OE; see BIND, -ER1] |
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