bonding
verbnounattested in dialogue
- Australia
The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
verb
- 1
Also a form of bondpresent participle and gerund of bond
noun
- 1
The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
A systems view of reality allows one to see that it is made of successive layers of bonded elements, each layer with properties emergent from the previous one: atoms are particular bondings of more elementary particles[…]
- 2
A relationship between a parent and offspring that establishes the basis for an ongoing mutual attachment.
- 3
A close friendship that develops between people, often as a result of intense experiences, as those shared in military combat.
a work bonding session
sibling bonding
- 4
A method of aggregating multiple network interfaces on a computer into a single logical interface
- 5
An arrangement by which goods remain in the customs warehouses until the duties are paid.
Forms
- plural
- bondings
bonding · The act by which something is bonded or joined together.
bonds · imprisonment, captivityBonds · A surname.bone · A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate…