bin
Betekenis (English)
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- A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
- A container for rubbish or waste.
- Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
- Any of the fixed-size chunks into which airspace is divided for the purposes of radar.
- (slang) Jail or prison.
- (slang) Short for loony bin (“lunatic asylum”).
- A digital file folder for organising media in a non-linear editing program.
Concepten
Synonyms
receptor
storage tank
Dumpster
stockhouse
promptuary
still room
charging spout
storage magazine
charging bucket
magnetic tape filing cabinet
rubish bin
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/bɪn/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English binne, from Old English binne (“crib, manger”), from Proto-West Germanic *binnu, *binnā, from Gaulish benna (“four-wheeled cart; caisson”) (compare Old Irish buinne, Welsh benn (“cart”), Old Breton benn (“caisson”)). Cognate with West Frisian bin (“wicker basket”), Middle Dutch benne (“basket”), whence modern Dutch ben (“wicker basket”), German Benne (“wheelbarrow”).
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