recycle bin en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
First sense appears c. 1971, in the Arizona Daily Sun. Computing sense appears in 1995 with the Windows 95 operating system.
Meanings
- A container in which items to be recycled may be placed.
- In Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files, from which they can be retrieved or permanently deleted.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| recycle bins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (38)
ar سَلَّة الْمَحْذُوفَات ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · de Papierkorb (container) · hy աղբաման (container) · fr corbeille (container) · ro coș de reciclare (container) · hy աղբաման ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · de Papierkorb ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · vi thùng rác ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · uk кошик ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · sv återvinningscontainer (container) · es papelera de reciclaje ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · pl kosz ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · tr geri dönüşüm kutusu (container) · hu hulladékgyűjtő (container) · gl papeleira de reciclaxe ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · fi roskakori ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · cmn 資源回收筒 /资源回收筒 ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · ru му́сорная корзи́на (container) · cmn 資源回收筒 /资源回收筒 (container) · ja ごみ箱 ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · ru му́сорная корзи́на ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · ro coș de gunoi ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · th ถังรีไซเคิล ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · hu lomtár (container) · sv soptunna (container) · sv papperskorg (container) · tr geri dönüşüm kutusu ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · sv papperskorg ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · az zibil qutusu ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · hu lomtár ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · ko 휴지통 (container) · cmn 回收站 ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · ru корзи́на (container) · fi kierrätysastia (container) · no papirkurv (container) · pt reciclagem ((computing) in Microsoft Windows, a storage location for deleted files) · hi पुनर्चक्रण पात्र (container) · mk ка́нта за рецикли́рање (container)