bond

US /bɑnd/

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UK /bɒnd/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up

The police put the prisoner’s hands in a bond before going outside

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To develop a close relationship with

We want the new students to bond so we're going out to dinner together tonight

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Closeness that is shared between people or groups

The bond between us is so strong that I often know what she's thinking

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Loan that a government must buy back by a set date

I bought a bond that pays 3% interest

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Written agreement to pay back borrowed money

This bond guarantees that the company will pay the money back with interest

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue

Bond these two pieces together and then let them dry

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Joint or connection, often using glue

I see that the bond here is weak, so it needs more glue

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that unites two or more people or groups; a connection.

The bond between mother and child is very strong.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A strong force of attraction holding atoms together in a molecule or crystal.

A chemical bond holds atoms together in a molecule.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An agreement with a surety company under which financial compensation is guaranteed should a specified act or failure to act occur.

The construction company had to post a performance bond.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A building approved by a customs authority for the storage of goods until duties or taxes are paid.

The imported goods were stored in a bonded warehouse.

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An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

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An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.
you felt gratitude towards them and a bond to return the favour in the future.

Texas' Man Weave Master | Barbers Of The World | Insider

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Texas' Man Weave Master | Barbers Of The World | Insider

The scalp protectant goes on after that, and then I use my Ghost Bond lace wig adhesive.
The scalp protectant goes on after that, and then I use my Ghost Bond lace wig adhesive.
and then I use my Ghost Bond lace wig adhesive.
and then I use my Ghost Bond lace wig adhesive.

5 Things To Say To Your Crush To Make Them Like You

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5 Things To Say To Your Crush To Make Them Like You

This simple but powerful phrase could create a long lasting bond between you two.
This simple but powerful phrase could create a long lasting bond between you two.
could create a long lasting bond between you two.
could create a long lasting bond between you two.

Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones? | Otherwords

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Why Do We Use Cringey Words for Loved Ones? | Otherwords

This may be because idiosyncratic language is a way of reinforcing one's social bond while setting it apart from our other friendships or family relationships.
This may be because idiosyncratic language is a way of reinforcing one's social bond while setting it apart from our other friendships or family relationships.
of reinforcing one's social bond while setting it apart
of reinforcing one's social bond while setting it apart

The Complete Final Presidential Debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

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The Complete Final Presidential Debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney

the - the nature of evil and why our bond with Israel will be unbreakable.
the - the nature of evil and why our bond with Israel will be unbreakable.

BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?

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BBC 6 Minute English July 02, 2015 - Why Did Singapore Ban Gum?

Rob: Right ... because gum actually creates a chemical bond
Rob: Right ... because gum actually creates a chemical bond
chemical bond
chemical bond

2014 CSULB Economic Forecast

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2014 CSULB Economic Forecast

TO TAPER BACK ITS BOND-BUYING PROGRAM
TO TAPER BACK ITS BOND-BUYING PROGRAM

Covalent Bonding | #aumsum

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Covalent Bonding | #aumsum

Hey, do you want to form a bond?
Hey, do you want to form a bond?
Let's form a bond.
Let's form a bond.

What causes kidney stones? | #aumsum

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What causes kidney stones? | #aumsum

They bond together forming kidney stones or renal calculi.
They bond together forming kidney stones or renal calculi.

Hydrocarbons | #aumsum

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Hydrocarbons | #aumsum

Characteristic: Unsaturated hydrocarbons in which the carbon atoms are connected by at least one double bond.
Characteristic: Unsaturated hydrocarbons in which the carbon atoms are connected by at least one double bond.
Characteristic: Unsaturated hydrocarbons in which the carbon atoms are connected by at least one triple bond are called alkynes.
Characteristic: Unsaturated hydrocarbons in which the carbon atoms are connected by at least one triple bond are called alkynes.