Bin

usgb/bɪn/
noun

A box or other container used to store or hold things, often for waste or rubbish.

Please put the trash in the bin.
Visual representation of "bin" - A box or other container used to store or hold things, often for waste or rubbish.

Often appears as...

  • garbage bin
  • trash bin
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Visual representation of "bin"
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Waste Disposal

Refers to the container for throwing away trash, commonly found in homes or public spaces.

Illustration for Waste Disposal
The cleaning crew emptied every bin in the park.
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Recycling Context

Used for categories of recycling like glass, paper, or plastic to promote environmentally friendly practices.

Illustration for Recycling Context
Separate your recyclables; the blue bin is for paper.
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Spatial Language

Can indicate location, especially in instructions or when tidying up.

Illustration for Spatial Language
Put the toys back in the bin when you're done playing.
Visual representation of the word "Bin"

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