binder

See also: Binder

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-der.

Proto-Germanic *bindaną

Proto-West Germanic *bindan

Old English bindan

Middle English bynden

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

Middle English byndere

English binder

Inherited from Middle English byndere. By surface analysis, bind +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪndə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪndɚ/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪndəɹ/, /ˈbʌɪndəɹ/
  • (Ottawa Valley) IPA^(key): [ˈbəi̯nd(ə)ɹ]

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aɪndə(ɹ)

Noun

binder (plural binders)

1. Someone who binds.
   1. Someone who binds books; a bookbinder.
2. A cover or holder for unbound papers, pages, etc.
3. Something that is used to bind things together, often referring to the mechanism that accomplishes this for a book.
4. (programming) A software mechanism that performs binding.
   • 2004, Paul Vick, The Visual Basic .NET Programming Language, page 389:

     The runtime binder considers inheritance and name hiding, and does overload resolution.

5. (computing) A program or routine that attaches malware to an existing harmless file on the target system.
   • 2013, John R. Vacca, Managing Information Security, page 291:

     Some of these file binders can produce files that can't be detected by some anti-viruses, and if downloaded and run by an unsuspecting user, it can result in a system compromise.

6. A dossier.
7. (agriculture) A machine used in harvesting which cuts the stalks of a crop and then ties them into a bundle or sheaf.

   Synonym: sheaving machine

8. (chemistry) A chemical or other substance that causes two other substances to form into one.
9. (law) A down payment on a piece of real property that secures the payor the right to purchase the property from the payee upon an agreement of terms.
10. (chiefly Minnesota) A rubber band.
11. (LGBTQ) Material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts.
    • 2014, Sigrid Rausing, Granta 129: Fate:

      He had to send back the binders and return to clothing that was at least gender-neutral.

12. (molecular biology) A protein binder.
13. (UK, slang) One who whines or complains.

Synonyms

• (chemical etc.) binding agent

Derived terms

• armbinder
• binder clip
• binderless
• chain binder
• footbinder
• high-binder
• nonbinder
• notebinder
• reaper-binder
• ring binder
• self-binder
• spellbinder

Translations

someone who binds

• Belarusian: вяза́льшчык m (vjazálʹščyk), вяза́льшчыца f (vjazálʹščyca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 裝訂工 / 装订工, 裝幀師 / 装帧师

• Czech: vazač m
• Dutch: binder (nl) m
• Finnish: sitoja (fi)
• German: Binder (de) m
• Russian: вяза́льщик (ru) m (vjazálʹščik), вяза́льщица (ru) f (vjazálʹščica)
• Ukrainian: в'яза́льник (uk) m (vʺjazálʹnyk), в'яза́льниця (uk) f (vʺjazálʹnycja)

bookbinder — see bookbinder

cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc. — see also folder

• Belarusian: па́пка (be) f (pápka), скорасшыва́льнік m (skorasšyválʹnik)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 活頁夾 / 活页夹, 文件夾 / 文件夹 (zh) (wénjiànjiā)

• Czech: pořadač m
• Dutch: boekband (nl) n
• Finnish: kansio (fi), mappi (fi)
• French: reliure (fr) f
• German: Ordner (de) m, Hefter (de) m, Mappe (de) f
• Italian: raccoglitore (it) m
• Polish: segregator (pl) m
• Portuguese: fichário (pt) m or m pl
• Romanian: mapă (ro) f, biblioraft (ro) n
• Russian: па́пка (ru) f (pápka), скоросшива́тель (ru) m (skorosšivátelʹ)
• Spanish: carpeta (es) f, archivador (es) m, bibliorato (es) m, cartapacio (es) m, vademécum (es) m
• Swedish: mapp (sv) c, pärm (sv) c
• Turkish: klasör (tr)
• Ukrainian: па́пка f (pápka), те́ка (uk) f (téka), швидкозшива́ч m (švydkozšyváč)

something that is used to bind things together

• Bulgarian: превръ́зка (bg) f (prevrắzka)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 裝訂機 / 装订机 (zh), 聯結器 / 联结器 (zh)

• Czech: vazač m
• Dutch: bindsel (nl) n, snoer (nl) n
• Finnish: side (fi), sidos (fi)
• German: Bindung (de) f, Buchrücken (de) m
• Russian: повя́зка (ru) f (povjázka), перевя́зка (ru) f (perevjázka), обвя́зка (ru) f (obvjázka)
• Spanish: aglutinante (es) m
• Swedish: inbindning c, bindning (sv) c

programming: software mechanism that performs binding

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 綁定器 / 绑定器

• Esperanto: bindilo

dossier — see dossier

agriculture: machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle

• Belarusian: снопавяза́лка f (snopavjazálka)
• Bulgarian: сноповръзва́чка f (snopovrăzváčka)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 割捆機 (zh) (gēkǔnjī)

• Czech: vazač m
• Danish: selvbinder (da) c
• Dutch: schovenbinder m
• Finnish: sitomakone
• German: Ballenpresse (de) f, Mähbinder m
• Greek: αχυροδετική μηχανή f (achyrodetikí michaní)
• Japanese: バインダー (ja) (baindā)
• Norman: fagot'rêsse f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: selvbinder m

  Nynorsk: sjølvbindar m

• Polish: snopowiązałka (pl) f, wiązałka f
• Russian: сноповяза́лка (ru) f (snopovjazálka)
• Spanish: agavilladora (es) f
• Swedish: självbindare c
• Ukrainian: снопов'яза́лка f (snopovʺjazálka)

chemistry: chemical etc. that causes other substances to form into one

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 黏合劑 / 黏合剂 (zh) (niánhéjì), 膠結料 / 胶结料

• Czech: vazač m
• Dutch: bindmiddel (nl) n
• Finnish: sidosaine
• German: Bindemittel (de) n, Verdickungsmittel (de) m, Filmbildner m, Geliermittel (de) n, Gelbildner m, Matrixbildner m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bindemiddel n

  Nynorsk: bindemiddel n

• Russian: крепи́тель (ru) m (krepítelʹ), связу́ющее вещество́ n (svjazújuščeje veščestvó)

law: down payment on a piece of real property

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 定金 (zh) (dìngjīn)

• Dutch: voorschot (nl) n
• Finnish: käsiraha (fi)
• German: Anzahlung (de) f
• Russian: зада́ток (ru) m (zadátok)

LGBT: material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 束胸 (zh) (shùxiōng)

• Italian: binder (it) m
• Japanese: ^{(please verify)} ナベシャツ (nabeshatsu), ^{(please verify)} 胸つぶし (むねつぶし, munetsubushi)
• Polish: spłaszczak m, binder (pl) m
• Portuguese: binder m

Anagrams

• rebind, bendir, Bredin, Birden, in-bred, inbred, brined, Ribden

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English binder.

Noun

binder m (invariable)

1. binder (a mixture of bitumen and gravel etc. used in roadbuilding)
2. binding (material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts)

Middle English

Noun

binder

1. alternative form of byndere

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

binder

1. present tense of binde

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Binder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbin.dɛr/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -indɛr
• Syllabification: bin‧der

Noun

binder m inan

1. necktie

Further reading

• binder in silling.org

Swedish

Verb

binder

1. present indicative of binda