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Universal vs Binder - What's the difference?

universal | binder |

As nouns the difference between universal and binder

is that universal is (philosophy) a characteristic or property that particular things have in common while binder is girder, tie.

As an adjective universal

is of or pertaining to the universe.

universal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the universe.
  • Common to all members of a group or class.
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  • Common to all society; world-wide
    • She achieved universal fame.
  • Cosmic; unlimited; vast; infinite
  • Useful for many purposes, e.g., universal wrench .

    • Derived terms

    * universalise, universalize * universal quantifier

    Related terms

    * universe * university

    Antonyms

    * nonuniversal

    See also

    * (wikipedia "universal") * general * global

    External links

    * *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (philosophy) A characteristic or property that particular things have in common.
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  • * {{quote-book, year=1970, title=Speech acts, author=John R. Searle
    • , passage=We might also distinguish those expressions which are used to refer to individuals or particulars from those which are used to refer to what philosophers have called universals : e.g., to distinguish such expressions as "Everest" and "this chair" from "the number three", "the color red" and "drunkenness". citation

    See also

    * particular

    External links

    * * The Medieval Problem of Universals - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ----

    binder

    English

    (wikipedia binder)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who binds, particularly someone who binds books; a bookbinder.
  • A cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc.
  • Something that is used to bind things together, often referring to the mechanism that accomplishes this for a book.
  • (programming) A software mechanism that performs binding.
  • * 2004 , Paul Vick, The Visual Basic .NET Programming Language (page 389)
    • The runtime binder considers inheritance and name hiding, and does overload resolution.
  • A dossier.
  • (agriculture) A machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle.
  • (chemistry) A chemical that causes two other substances to form into one.
  • (legal) A down payment on a piece of real property that secures the payor the right to purchase the property from the payee upon an agreement of terms.
  • A rubber band.
  • Material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts.

    • Derived terms

    * binder clip * ring binder

    Anagrams

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