ring binder

noun

: a loose-leaf binder in which split rings attached to a back hold the perforated sheets of paper

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This four ring binder has 25 clear pocket sheets that can hold 100 seed packets. Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2024 Debbie Ellwood, who lives in Central Queensland and works for a small trade business, discovered the arachnid in a ring binder at her place of work on Sept. 18. Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023 Anna Diop plays Aisha, a former teacher now making do as a child-care provider for the young daughter (Rose Decker) of globe-trotting photojournalist Adam (Morgan Spector) and Amy (Michelle Monaghan), a micromanaging workaholic mom who intimidates Aisha with her three-ring binder full of rules. Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022 Start with a three-ring binder. New York Times, 9 Jan. 2021 See all Example Sentences for ring binder 

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ring binder was in 1906

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“Ring binder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ring%20binder. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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