bookbinding
bookbinding
Definition
book·bind·ing (-bīn′diŋ)
noun
- the art, trade, or business of binding books
- the binding of a book
book′·bind′er noun
bookbinding
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- study: My brother studied bookbinding as a profession - I think the glues used varied according to which parts you were gluing to what.
- include: There will be a variety of stalls and displays of interest to all book lovers including bookbinding and parchment craft.
Adjective modifier
- contemporary: He is also interested in contemporary creative bookbinding and exhibits regularly in Europe and the USA.
- English: A longer term project is a history of English bookbinding, ca.
- Scottish: Finding aid: Scottish decorative bookbinding chronological index Scottish History Online image galleries Digital copies of photographs of places in Scotland of historical interest.
Modifies a noun
- technique: Beside the literacy aspect of the project, the women also learned bookbinding techniques to produce re-usable laminated pages.
- business: After leaving the RN in 1991 he became a partner in a bookbinding business for 11 years but is now a full time politician.
- facility: Maybe there's no use for the bookbinding facility in Amber's fantasy.. .
- style: Bookbinding Conservation This award focuses on bookbinding styles for the conservation of the book.. .
- course: We recently held a bookbinding course for some of our volunteers.
Noun used with modifier
Browse dictionary entries near bookbinding
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- bookend
- bookie
- booking
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- bookkeeper
- bookkeeping
- booklet
- bookmaker
