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bonds

bond
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bond]
    • /bɒnd/
    • /bɒnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bond]
    • /bɒnd/

Definitions of bonds word

  • noun bonds Barry (Lamar). born 1964, US baseball player: holder of records for most home runs in a season (73) and a career (762) 3
  • noun bonds a serf or slave. 1
  • verb with object bonds to put (goods, an employee, official, etc.) on or under bond: The company refused to bond a former criminal. 1
  • verb with object bonds to connect or bind. 1
  • verb with object bonds Finance. to place a bonded debt on or secure a debt by bonds; mortgage. 1
  • verb with object bonds to join (two materials). 1

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Origin of bonds

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English (noun); variant of band3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bonds

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bonds popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bonds usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bonds

noun bonds

  • bilboes — a long iron bar with two sliding shackles, formerly used to confine the ankles of a prisoner
  • confinement — Confinement is the state of being forced to stay in a prison or another place which you cannot leave.
  • delimitation — delimit.
  • immuration — to enclose within walls.
  • internment — an act or instance of interning.

verb bonds

  • combines — Plural form of combine.
  • gums — Often, gums. Also called gingiva. the firm, fleshy tissue covering the alveolar parts of either jaw and enveloping the necks of the teeth.
  • joins — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of join.
  • knits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knit.

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