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bookbinding
This term functions as both a description of a professional craft and a description of a physical object. When referring to the craft, it describes the specialized skill and technical process of creating a book, often associated with luxury, preservation, and artisanal heritage. In this sense, it is treated as an abstract activity.
When referring to the physical construction of a specific volume, the word describes the structural integrity and aesthetic quality of the cover and spine. In this context, it focuses on the tangible result of the process, such as the tightness of the glue or the material of the binding.