Bin vs. Receptacle

Binnoun

A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.

Binnoun

A container for rubbish or waste.

Binnoun

(statistics) Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc

Binnoun

(in Arabic names) son of; equivalent to Hebrew tr=ben.

Binnoun

form of A short form|binary

Binverb

To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.

Binverb

To throw away, reject, give up.

Binverb

(statistics) To convert continuous data into discrete groups.

Binverb

(transitive) To place into a bin for storage.

Binverb

alternative form of been

Binnoun

A box, frame, crib, or inclosed place, used as a receptacle for any commodity; as, a corn bin; a wine bin; a coal bin.

Binverb

To put into a bin; as, to bin wine.

Bin

An old form of Be and Been.

Binnoun

a container; usually has a lid

Binnoun

the quantity contained in a bin

Binnoun

an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations; the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself

Binverb

store in bins

Receptaclenoun

A container.

Receptaclenoun

(botany) The part of the flower stalk (peduncle or pedicel) to which the floral parts are attached; a thalamus, a torus.

Receptaclenoun

In the Asteraceae (aster or sunflower family), the end of the peduncle to which all of the florets of the flower head are attached.

Receptaclenoun

(phycology) A structure at the end of a branch of an alga containing conceptacles (reproductive organs).

Receptaclenoun

(zoology) An organ that receives and holds a secretion.

Receptaclenoun

A contact device installed at an outlet for the connection of an attachment plug (typically by receiving the plug's prongs) to supply portable appliances or equipment.

Receptaclenoun

That which serves, or is used, for receiving and containing something, as for examople, a basket, a vase, a bag, a reservoir; a repository.

Receptaclenoun

The apex of the flower stalk, from which the organs of the flower grow, or into which they are inserted. See Illust. of Flower, and Ovary.

Receptaclenoun

a container that is used to put or keep things in

Receptaclenoun

enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts

Receptaclenoun

an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert