English · Word Candidate

bond

/bɒnd/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: bonds · bonding · bonded

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registe

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tài liệu chứng minh nợ dài hạn, trong đó người phát hành phải trả lãi và hoàn trả khoản gốc

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A documentary obligation to pay a sum or to perform a contract; a debenture.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trách nhiệm tài liệu phải trả một khoản hoặc thực hiện hợp đồng

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Noun

Examples

Investors face a quandary. Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive. Equities have suffered two big bear markets since 2000 and are wobbling again. It is hardly surprising that pension fu

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To connect, secure or tie with a bond; to bind.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Kết nối, bảo mật hoặc gắn với một liên kết

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Verb

Examples

The gargantuan ape was bonded in iron chains and carted onto the stage.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To cause to adhere (one material with another).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm cho một vật liệu dính với vật liệu khác

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Verb

Examples

The children bonded their snapshots to the scrapbook pages with mucilage.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bond” mean?

Is “bond” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.