bin

/bˈɪn/

/ˈbɪn/

[noun] [verb]

Bin

[NOUN]

a container, usually with a lid, for putting waste in

an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself

synonyms : ABA transit number

bank identification number

the quantity contained in a bin

synonyms : binful

to bin

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

store in bins

Examples

1. Don't throw your trash on the ground, use a bin.

2. He noticed a sour smell coming from the garbage bin.

3. He heard Nora tearing a strip off an orderly for not returning the food bins to the kitchen soon enough.

4. Sturdy brackets hold bins on a higher strip.

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