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bin

/bɪn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
  2. A container for rubbish or waste.
  3. Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
  4. To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
  5. To throw away, reject, give up.
  6. To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
  7. To place into a bin for storage.
  8. (in Arabic names) son of; equivalent to Hebrew בן.
  9. A thing which can have only (one or the other of) two values.
  10. The bijective base-2 numeral system, which uses only the digits 0 and 1.
  11. An executable computer file.
  12. A satellite system consisting of two stars or other bodies orbiting each other.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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