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   bin

   /bɪn/

   noun

   • 1. a receptacle in which to deposit rubbish.
   • ▪ a capacious receptacle for storing a specified substance: "a compost bin"
   • ▪ a partitioned stand for storing bottles of wine.
   • 2. each of a series of ranges of numerical value into which data are sorted in statistical analysis.

   verb

   • 1. throw (something) away by putting it in a bin: informal "piles of junk that should have been binned years ago"
   • ▪ discard or reject: "the whole idea had to be binned"
   • ▪ end a relationship with someone: informal British "she was a bit weird so I binned her off"
   • 2. store (something, especially wine) in a bin: "paint on the bottles indicated which way up they should be binned"
   • 3. group together (data) in bins.

   Word Origin Old Englishbin(n), binne, of Celtic origin; related to Welsh ben ‘cart’. The original meaning was ‘receptacle’ in a general sense; also ‘a receptacle for provender in a stable’ and ‘container for grain, bread, or other foodstuffs’. The sense ‘receptacle for rubbish’ dates from the mid 19th century.

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   What does a bin mean?

   • A bin is a box or other lidded container. You might store onions and potatoes in a vegetable bin in your kitchen. The noun bin is especially good for describing a specific kind of container, like a toy bin at a preschool or a compost bin on the counter.

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   What does Binne mean?

   • n. A container or enclosed space for storage. To place or store in a bin. [Middle English binne, from Old English, from a West Germanic word meaning "wicker basket," from Gaulish benna, two-wheeled wagon with a woven basket; akin to Welsh ben, cart; see bhendh- in Indo-European roots.]

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   What is a bin in retail?

   • A bin is an area within a larger division of the warehouse or stockroom. Bins are numbered or coded so that stock may be checked and found easily. Collins COBUILD Key Words for Retail. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What is bin & how does it work?

   • BIN is focused on service to the Black community and providing an information window for those outside the community to help foster communication, accountability and a deeper understanding.

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   What does bin mean in linguistics?

   • BIN, which is stressed, situates an eventuality or some part of it in the remote past. It has been shown that developing AAL -speaking children also produce BIN in spontaneous speech and interpret it as a marker that refers to the distant past.—Lisa Green and Tracy Conner

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   What is a 'bin' file?

   • In my experience, most .bin files are some type of configuration files. They are mainly used with internet routers and other pieces of PC/Networking equipment. Although the link posted by another responder shows .bin files to be a copy of RAW CD or DVD data.

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