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carpeta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • binder noun A cover or folder used to hold loose sheets of paper together.
  • desk noun A piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, reading, or working, often with drawers.
  • folder noun A container, physical or digital, used to store and organize documents or files.

Senses

carpeta is used for these senses in English:

  • binder A cover or holder for unbound papers, pages, etc.
  • desk A table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath.
  • desk A station for a string player in an orchestra, consisting of a chair and a music stand, or a row of such stations.
  • folder An organizer that papers are kept in, usually with an index tab, to be stored as a single unit in a filing cabinet.
  • folder (computing) A virtual container in a computer's file system, in which files and other folders may be stored. The files and subfolders in a folder are usually related.
  • place mat A protective mat, usually heat-resistant, placed under a single person's tableware (including cutlery) at the dining table.

binder — full definition

  1. noun A cover or folder used to hold loose sheets of paper together.
  2. noun A person or machine that binds things, such as someone who binds books, or a farm machine that ties harvested crops into bundles.
  3. noun A substance that causes other materials to stick together.
  4. noun A garment worn to flatten the chest, especially by trans men.

desk — full definition

  1. noun A piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, reading, or working, often with drawers.
  2. verb To reject a submitted article or manuscript without giving it a full review.

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