binding post

American  

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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Example Sentences

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From Nature

The upper carbon holder S is a parallel rod sliding through the plates S' S2 of the frame of the lamp, and hence the electric current passes from the positive binding post + through the plate S2, carbon holder S, and upper carbon to the lower carbon, and thence by the holder and a metallic connection to the helix M. Fig.

From Project Gutenberg

As soon as the contact is established, the current passes from the positive binding post over the clamp r, armature g, insulated shunt magnet, and the helix p' upon the main magnet M to the negative binding post.

From Project Gutenberg

A ring d and brush c similarly connect coils B and D. The opposite terminals of the field-coils connect to one binding post h of the motor, and those of the armature coils are similarly connected to the opposite binding post i through a contact-ring f and brush g.

From Project Gutenberg

If a coil and a battery be employed, it is advisable to remove the plug and to place it with its armature upon a well-polished metal surface to produce an electrical contact, preventing, however, the contact of the binding post with this metallic surface.

From Project Gutenberg