1. a place where books are bound or a business that binds books

Examples

• The publisher sent the printed pages to the bindery for final assembly.
• She worked at a local bindery, stitching together textbooks and novels.
• The bindery specialized in restoring antique books and manuscripts.
• After printing, the documents were delivered to the bindery for binding into volumes.
• The small bindery downtown offers custom book binding services.
• University libraries often use commercial binderies for journal binding.