
Pin on
Physical Attachment
Used when actually attaching items with a pin; often involves clothing or a surface.

He pinned his name tag on his coat.
Temporary Affixing
Indicates a non-permanent action, you can later remove whatever's pinned.

She pinned the note on the board in case anyone came looking for her.
Visible Placement
Used when you want the pinned item to be seen, like badges or decorations.

They pinned ribbons on the winners' shirts.
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