bin

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bin)

Inflections of 'bin' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
bins
v 3rd person singular
binning
v pres p
binned
v past
binned
v past p

Collocations for "bin"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "bin" in context.

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bin

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [trash, recycling, medical waste, laundry, sharps] bin
  2. The [trash] bin is full.
  3. The [trash] bin was just emptied [yesterday].
  4. Do you know where I can find a trash bin?
  5. Do you have a trash bin?
  6. Toss your trash in the bin.
  7. [threw, tossed] the paper in the bin
  8. [tipped, poured] the compost into the bin
  9. The [blue] bin is for [recycling, glass, organics, trash].
  10. Separate the [recycling] bins.
  11. [Keep, put] [it] in a storage bin.
  12. a storage bin under the [bed, deck]
  13. a storage bin in the [garage, attic, basement]
  14. a bin full of [winter, summer] clothes
  15. am looking for my [winter] clothes bin
  16. found this [shirt, set] in the bargain bin
  17. [CDs, DVDs] in the bargain bin
n as adj
  1. bargain bin shopping
  2. need to [buy, get] some bin liners
'bin' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bag - carry-on - garbage - litter - return - rubbish

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