velobinding

American  

[vel-oh bahyn-ding, vee-loh‐] / ˈvɛl oʊ ˌbaɪn dɪŋ, ˈvi loʊ‐ /

Also velobind

noun

1. a technique for binding books or documents that uses a narrow plastic strip along the length of the front and back binding edges and plastic pegs to attach the strips through holes punched in the pages.

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Etymology

Origin of velobinding

First recorded in 1970–75; origin uncertain