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binding post

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noun

  1. one of several metal pegs or rods, fitted into a loose-leaf binder, for holding sheets with prepunched holes.


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Connect the plain brass prod to the positive voltmeter binding post.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

The test lamps used in the previous tests are connected, one end of lamp cord to the switch, the other end to a binding post of the regulator.

From Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon by Manly, Harold P. (Harold Phillips)

The other battery binding post connects with the standard that supports the adjusting screw.

From The Radio Amateur's Hand Book by Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick)

Connections of Cadmium Leads: In making Cadmium Tests, connect the prod which has the cadmium fastened to it to the negative voltmeter binding post.

From The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair by Witte, Otto A.

To each binding post of an electric bell fasten a piece of insulated copper wire with bare ends and at least 4 feet long.

From Common Science by Ritchie, John W. (John Woodside)

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