bond
Noun
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is a type of: attraction, attractive force - the force by which one object attracts anothersubtypes:
- covalent bond - a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a molecule
- cross-link, cross-linkage - a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule
- hydrogen bond - a chemical bond consisting of a hydrogen atom between two electronegative atoms (e.g., oxygen or nitrogen) with one side be a covalent bond and the other being an ionic bond
- electrostatic bond, electrovalent bond, ionic bond - a chemical bond in which one atom loses an electron to form a positive ion and the other atom gains an electron to form a negative ion
- metallic bond - a chemical bond in which electrons are shared over many nuclei and electronic conduction occurs
- peptide bond, peptide linkage - the primary linkage of all protein structures; the chemical bond between the carboxyl groups and amino groups that unites a peptide
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is a type of:
- certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument, obligation - a written promise to repay a debt
- certificate, security - a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
subtypes:- bond issue - bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity
- convertible bond - a bond that can be converted to other securities under certain conditions
- corporate bond - a bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends but payments to bondholders have priority over payments to stockholders
- bearer bond, coupon bond - a bond issued with detachable coupons that must be presented to the issuer for interest payments
- government bond - a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
- high-yield bond, junk bond - a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit
- municipal bond - a bond issued by a state or local government
- noncallable bond - a bond containing a provision that the holder cannot redeem the security before a specific date (usually at maturity)
- performance bond, surety bond - a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled; a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance
- post-obit bond - a bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan; payable out of his reversion
- registered bond - a bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner
- revenue bond - a bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works; revenue from the public property is used to pay off the bond
- secured bond - a bond that is back by collateral
- debenture, debenture bond, unsecured bond - the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
- zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond - a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security
- premium bond - a government bond that bears no interest or capital gains but enters the holder into lotteries
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is a type of: connectedness, connection, connexion - a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)subtypes: silver cord - the emotional bond between a mother and her offspringsame as: alliance
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referred to in: criminal law - the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishmentis a type of: recognisance, recognizance - (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited
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is a type of: constraint, restraint - a device that retards something's motionsubtypes:
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is a type of: connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion - an instrumentality that connectssubtypes: ligament - any connection or unifying bondsame as: attachment
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is a type of: writing paper - paper material made into thin sheets that are sized to take ink; used for writing correspondence and manuscriptssame as: bond paper
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is an instance of: civil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker - a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groupssame as: julian bond
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is an instance of: character, fictional character, fictitious character - an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)same as: james bond
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is a type of: stickiness - the property of sticking to a surface
Verb
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is a type of: attach - become attachedsubtypes: bind - form a chemical bond with
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is a type of: relate - have or establish a relationship tosubtypes:
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is a type of: mortgage - put up as security or collateral
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is a type of: unify, unite - bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situationsame as: draw together
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