1) Function of some copiers 2) Task after collation 
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Staple
Use of a stapling device that unites two tissues, such as the two ends of bowel, by applying a row or circle of staples. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(sta´pling) the act or process of fastening with staples. gastric stapling gastric partitioning in which the stomach is divided by a wall of staples.
Type: Term Pronunciation: stāp′ling Definitions: 1. Use of a stapling device that unites two tissues, such as the two ends of bowel, by applying a row or circle of staples.
a collar formed of angle iron surrounding a structural member passing through a deck or bulkhead to make a seal that is watertight, oiltight, etc. Also called