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Adjective half-bound has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebTerm: half-boundPart of Speech: AdjectiveDefinition: Partially bound in a different material or color from the rest of the cover. Sense 1:Popular usage: Referring to a book or document with a binding that is only partially covered with a different material. Sample Sentence: The half-bound novel had a leather spine and corners while the rest of the cover was cloth. Related Products: Half-Bound Books on Amazon Sense 2:Local usage: Used to describe a basketball move where the player dribbles with one hand and then quickly switches to the other hand. Sample Sentence: He showcased his skills with a beautiful half-bound move, dazzling the crowd. Related Products: Basketball Training Equipment on Amazon Part of Speech: VerbDefinition: To bind or fasten only some parts of something, leaving the rest unbound. Sense 1:Popular usage: The act of binding or securing a section of a material, leaving other parts unbound. Sample Sentence: She half-bound the documents to keep the important pages together while allowing easy access to the remaining papers. Related Products: Book Binding Kit on Amazon Sense 2:Local usage: Describing the process of securing a temporary connection between two objects, leaving the option for easy detachment. Sample Sentence: The engineer half-bound the wires to test the circuit before permanently connecting them. Related Products: Electrical Connectors on Amazon | ||||
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