bin

• Nom désignant un conteneur, généralement avec un couvercle, utilisé pour stocker ou éliminer des objets tels que des déchets, des matières recyclables ou des articles ménagers.

A noun referring to a container, typically with a lid, used for storing or disposing of items such as waste, recyclables, or household goods.

1. Container for wasteA1formal

   A container used for storing or disposing of rubbish or waste.

   Poubelle

   • Please throw the empty bottle in the bin.
   • The kitchen bin needs to be emptied.
   • She put the leftover food in the bin.

   Synonymesdustbingarbage cantrash canwastebasket

2. Storage containerA2formal

   A container used for storing items, often with a lid.

   bac de rangement

   • He keeps his tools in a plastic bin.
   • The storage bin is full of old clothes.
   • She bought a new bin for the recycling.

   Synonymesboxchestcontainercratehamperreceptacle

• Verbe signifiant jeter quelque chose, en particulier à la poubelle ou dans une corbeille.

A verb meaning to throw something away, especially in a bin or trash can.

1. Throw awayA2informalbritish

   To discard or dispose of something, typically in a bin.

   jeter à la poubelle

   • I binned the old newspapers this morning.
   • She binned the broken toy without hesitation.
   • He binned the leftover food after the party.

   Synonymeschuckdiscarddispose ofdumpscrapthrow awaytoss

   Antonymeskeepretainsave

2. Reject or cancelB2informalbritish

   To reject an idea, plan, or proposal.

   rejeter

   • The committee binned the proposal due to budget constraints.
   • They binned the entire project after the review.
   • The editor binned the article because it was too long.

   Synonymesabandonaxecanceldiscardditchdropkillrejectscrapshelve

   Antonymesacceptadoptapproveendorse