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perfect binding

American  

noun

Bookbinding.

  1. a technique for binding books by a machine that cuts off the backs of the sections and glues the leaves to a cloth or paper backing.

perfect binding British  

noun

  1. See adhesive binding

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Other Word Forms

  • perfect-bound adjective

Etymology

Origin of perfect binding

First recorded in 1925–30

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