Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stapler
Noun
/ˈsteɪ.plər/
Definition
A stapler is a device used for fastening together sheets of paper with a metal clasp called a staple.
Examples
- The teacher used a stapler to bind the assignment pages together.
- Can you pass me the stapler? I need to secure these documents.
- She quickly grabbed the stapler to fix the report before submitting it.
Meaning
An office tool that binds multiple sheets of paper together using stainless steel staples, enabling them to be treated as a single document.
Synonyms
- Paper fastener
- Binding machine
- Clasp
