bind

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Derived terms 1.5 References 1.6 Anagrams 2 Norwegian 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Inflection

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Old English bindan.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /baɪnd/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -aɪnd

[edit] Noun

bind (plural binds)

1. A troublesome situation; a problem; a predicament or quandary.

[edit] Verb

to bind (third-person singular simple present binds, present participle binding, simple past and past participle bound or rarely bounden)

1. To connect
2. To couple
3. To put together in a cover, as of books
4. (computing) to associate an identifier with a value; to associate a variable name with the content of a storage location

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[edit] Derived terms

• bindweed

[edit] References

• bind in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• bind in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: bdin
• INBD

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Etymology

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

bind n.

1. volume (a single book of a publication)
2. sling (a kind of hanging bandage)

   Han går med armen i bind

3. sanitary napkin

[edit] Inflection