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sta·ple 1 S0708000 (stā′pəl)n.1. A principal raw material or commodity grown or produced in a region.2. A major item of trade in steady demand.3. A basic dietary item, such as flour, rice, or corn.4. A basic or principal element or feature.5. The fiber of cotton, wool, or flax, graded as to length and fineness.adj.1. Produced or stocked in large quantities to meet steady demand: Wheat is a staple crop.2. Principal; main: a staple topic of conversation.tr.v. sta·pled, sta·pling, sta·ples To grade (fibers) according to length and fineness. [Middle English, official market for purchase of export goods, from Anglo-Norman estaple, perhaps from Middle Dutch stāpel, heap, emporium.]
sta·ple 2 S0708000 (stā′pəl)n.1. A thin piece of wire shaped as three sides of a square so that it can be driven into thin or soft material, such as paper, and bent to function as a fastener.2. A similarly shaped piece of metal with pointed ends, driven into a surface to secure a bolt, hook, hasp, or length of wiring.tr.v. sta·pled, sta·pling, sta·ples To secure or fasten by means of a staple or staples. [Middle English, from Old English stapol, post, pillar.]staple (ˈsteɪpəl) n1. (Tools) a short length of thin wire bent into a square U-shape, used to fasten papers, cloth, etc2. (Tools) a short length of stiff wire formed into a U-shape with pointed ends, used for holding a hasp to a post, securing electric cables, etcvb (Tools) (tr) to secure (papers, wire, etc) with a staple or staples[Old English stapol prop, of Germanic origin; related to Middle Dutch stapel step, Old High German staffal]
staple (ˈsteɪpəl) adj1. of prime importance; principal: staple foods. 2. (Economics) (of a commodity) forming a predominant element in the product, consumption, or trade of a nation, region, etcn3. (Economics) a staple commodity4. a main constituent; integral part5. (Economics) chiefly US and Canadian a principal raw material produced or grown in a region6. (Textiles) the fibre of wool, cotton, etc, graded as to length and fineness7. (Historical Terms) (in medieval Europe) a town appointed to be the exclusive market for one or more major exports of the landvb (Textiles) (tr) to arrange or sort (wool, cotton, etc) according to length and fineness[C15: from Middle Dutch stapel warehouse; see staple1]sta•ple1 (ˈsteɪ pəl) n., v. -pled, -pling. n. 1. a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers or the like by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side. 2. a similar, often U-shaped piece of wire or metal with pointed ends for driving into a surface to hold a hasp, hook, pin, etc. v.t. 3. to secure or fasten by a staple or staples. [before 900; Middle English stapel orig., support, post, Old English stapol, c. Old High German staffal foundation, Old Norse stǫpull pillar] sta•ple2 (ˈsteɪ pəl) n., adj., v. -pled, -pling. n. 1. a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality. 2. a basic or necessary item of food: flour, salt, and other staples. 3. a basic or principal item, feature, element, or part. 4. the fiber of wool, cotton, flax, rayon, etc., considered with reference to length and fineness. 5. a standard length of textile fibers, representing the average of such fibers taken collectively: long-staple cotton. 6. (in medieval Europe) a town in which a body of merchants had the exclusive right to purchase certain goods for export. adj. 7. chief or prominent among the products exported or produced by a country or district. 8. basic, chief, or principal: staple industries. 9. principally used: staple courses. v.t. 10. to sort or classify according to the staple or fiber, as wool. [1375–1425; place where merchants have trading rights < Middle Dutch stapel; akin to staple1] staple Past participle: stapled Gerund: stapling
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I staple | you staple | he/she/it staples | we staple | you staple | they staple |
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I stapled | you stapled | he/she/it stapled | we stapled | you stapled | they stapled |
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I am stapling | you are stapling | he/she/it is stapling | we are stapling | you are stapling | they are stapling |
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I have stapled | you have stapled | he/she/it has stapled | we have stapled | you have stapled | they have stapled |
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I was stapling | you were stapling | he/she/it was stapling | we were stapling | you were stapling | they were stapling |
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I had stapled | you had stapled | he/she/it had stapled | we had stapled | you had stapled | they had stapled |
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I will staple | you will staple | he/she/it will staple | we will staple | you will staple | they will staple |
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I will have stapled | you will have stapled | he/she/it will have stapled | we will have stapled | you will have stapled | they will have stapled |
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I will be stapling | you will be stapling | he/she/it will be stapling | we will be stapling | you will be stapling | they will be stapling |
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I have been stapling | you have been stapling | he/she/it has been stapling | we have been stapling | you have been stapling | they have been stapling |
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I will have been stapling | you will have been stapling | he/she/it will have been stapling | we will have been stapling | you will have been stapling | they will have been stapling |
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I had been stapling | you had been stapling | he/she/it had been stapling | we had been stapling | you had been stapling | they had been stapling |
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I would staple | you would staple | he/she/it would staple | we would staple | you would staple | they would staple |
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I would have stapled | you would have stapled | he/she/it would have stapled | we would have stapled | you would have stapled | they would have stapled | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | staple - (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constantbasiccommodity, trade good, good - articles of commerceplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | | 2. | staple - a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn; "staple fibers vary widely in length"staple fiber, staple fibrenatural fiber, natural fibre - fiber derived from plants or animals | | 3. | staple - material suitable for manufacture or use or finishingraw materialmaterial, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"feedstock - the raw material that is required for some industrial process | | 4. | staple - a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cablesnail - a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener | | 5. | staple - paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers togetherpaper fastener - a fastener for holding a sheet of paper in place | Verb | 1. | staple - secure or fasten with a staple or staples; "staple the papers together"fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"unstaple - take the staples off; "unstaple the piece of paper from the receipt" | Adj. | 1. | staple - necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities; "wheat is a staple crop"essential - basic and fundamental; "the essential feature" |
stapleadjective1. principal, chief, main, key, basic, essential, primary, fundamental, predominant Staple goods are disappearing from the shops.noun1. essential, basic, necessity, must, requisite boutiques selling such staples as jeans and T-shirts essentialTranslationsstaple1 (ˈsteipl) noun1. a chief product of trade or industry. 主要產品(或商品) 主要产品(或商品) 2. a chief or main item (of diet etc). 主要成分 主要成分
staple2 (ˈsteipl) noun1. a U-shaped type of nail. U形釘 U形钉 2. a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together. 訂書釘 订书钉 verb to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples. (用訂書釘)釘住 (用钉书钉)钉住 ˈstapler noun an instrument for stapling papers etc. 訂書機 订书机staple → 主要产品zhCN, 用订书钉钉zhCN, 订书针zhCNstaple
staple11. a short length of thin wire bent into a square U-shape, used to fasten papers, cloth, etc. 2. a short length of stiff wire formed into a U-shape with pointed ends, used for holding a hasp to a post, securing electric cables, etc
staple21. (of a commodity) forming a predominant element in the product, consumption, or trade of a nation, region, etc. 2. a staple commodity 3. Chiefly US and Canadian a principal raw material produced or grown in a region 4. the fibre of wool, cotton, etc., graded as to length and fineness 5. (in medieval Europe) a town appointed to be the exclusive market for one or more major exports of the land staple[′stā·pəl] (design engineering) A U-shaped loop of wire with points at both ends; used as a fastener. (textiles) The average fiber length to be used in spinning a yarn. stapleA U-shaped piece of metal or heavy wire, with pointed ends, driven into a surface to secure a sheet of material, hold a hasp, etc.STAPLE (language)A programming language written at Manchester(University?) and used at ICL in the early 1970s for writingthe test suites. STAPLE was based on Algol 68 and had avery advanced optimising compiler.Staple (language)St Andrews Applicative Persistent Language.Language combining functional programming with persistentstorage, developed at St. Andrews University in Scotland.Tony Davie, .staple
staple [sta´p'l] a stainless steel wound closure device, usually removed 7 to 10 days after the surgical procedure.Removing staples. From Lammon et al., 1995.staple (stā′pəl)n. A basic dietary item, such as flour, rice, or corn.staple Surgery A wire-like fastening device composed of steel-based alloys, used to close operative wounds, especially of skin, which minimizes infection by not introducing a foreign body that would connect external and internal body regions. See Surgical closure. Patient discussion about stapleQ. hemorroid stapling dose any one know about this first hand,or had it done themself? mail me if you have!Thanks Hi, I will have this done on 8/4 . I do need to have some info. about it from someone who has had it done what I need to know before hand!HOW MUCH PAIN, BLEEDING ect. Drs can only tell you so much because they do the surgery but not had it done themself. Please let me know soon, Please!A. I haven't had it done first hand but I do know from people who have done it that it can hurt in the first few days after and there will be slight bleeding, however that is expected decrease dramatically and make the bleeding eventually stop. More discussions about stapleStaple
STAPLE, intern. law. The right of staple as exercised by a people upon foreign merchants, is defined to be, that they may not allow them to set their merchandises and wares to sale but in a certain place. 2. This practice is not in use in the United States. 1 Chit. Com. Law, 103; 4 Inst. 238; Malone, Lex Mere. 237; Bac. Ab. Execution, B 1. Vide Statute Staple. STAPLE
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Synonyms for stapleadj principalSynonyms- principal
- chief
- main
- key
- basic
- essential
- primary
- fundamental
- predominant
noun essentialSynonyms- essential
- basic
- necessity
- must
- requisite
- essential
Synonyms for staplenoun (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constantSynonymsRelated Words- commodity
- trade good
- good
- plural
- plural form
noun a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarnSynonymsRelated Words- natural fiber
- natural fibre
noun material suitable for manufacture or use or finishingSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cablesRelated Wordsnoun paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers togetherRelated Wordsverb secure or fasten with a staple or staplesRelated WordsAntonymsadj necessary or important, especially regarding food or commoditiesRelated Words |