"bond" meaning in English

See bond in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bɑnd/ [US], /bɒnd/ [UK] Audio: en-us-bond.ogg [US] Forms: bond [singular], bonds [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A bond is a connection between two people because of love or friendship.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-noun-ELs9tzfM
  2. A bond is a connection between two or more things, for example using glue.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-noun-qDMr9XMh
  3. A bond is a financial document promising to pay a certain amount of money. These are often bought and sold.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-noun-0H9XhEb- Categories (other): Law
  4. Things that tie or limit you.
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  5. A bond is the force that holds atoms together.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-noun-abxzlgu6 Categories (other): Chemistry
  6. A contract.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-noun-wyVdUts6

Verb

IPA: /bɑnd/ [US], /bɒnd/ [UK] Audio: en-us-bond.ogg [US] Forms: bond [canonical], bonds [third-person, singular], bonded [past], bonded [past, participle], bonding [present, participle]
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  1. If you bond two things, you connect them, for example using glue.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-verb-EwWw1P6b
  2. If you bond with someone, you form a special relationship.
    Sense id: simple-bond-en-verb-X0pSGcsm Categories (other): Verbs
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