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Bond, bonds, bonded, and bonding may refer to:
[edit] Fiduciary bonds
- Bond (finance), in finance, a debt security, issued by Issuer
- Government bond, a bond issued by a national government
- Government bond register, a register of bonds issued by a national government, such as the Canadian Government Bond Register.
- Bond market, a financial market for bonds
- Government bond, a bond issued by a national government
- Investment bond, a life assurance based single premium investment
- A surety bond is a three party contract, where the surety promises to pay the obligee for non-performance or dishonesty by the principal. Workers in many jobs must be bonded.
- A performance bond a surety bond for completion of work under a contract
- A bail bond is a surety bond for return of a person to a court
- Tenancy bond (or damage deposit), a deposit taken by a landlord in relation to rental of a property
- Catastrophe bond (or cat bond), a form of reinsurance
- Bonded labor (or debt bondage) is a system of servitude where someone must work to pay off a debt
[edit] Physical sciences
- Bond number, in fluid mechanics, a dimensionless number expressing the ratio of gravitational forces to surface tension forces
- Chemical bond, the physical phenomenon of chemical substances being held together by attraction of atoms
- Bond albedo is a measure of electromagnetic radiation of an astronomical body
- A bond graph is a graphical description of a physical dynamic system
- The Bond is both a mansion in the White Tiger constellation and an asterism within that mansion
[edit] Social sciences
- In biology, a pair bond is the strong affinity that develops in some species between the male and female in a breeding pair, or, sometimes, between individuals of the same sex.
- Psychological bond, a form of relationship
- In anthropology, acephalous societies are categorized as village-bonded, land-bonded, and lineage-bonded
[edit] Manufacturing, construction and electronics
- In manufacturing, bonding may be done via adhesives, welding, or fasteners (such as screws, bolts, nails, rivets)
- Bond is the manner in which the bricks overlap as they are laid in brickwork
- Bond paper, a high quality durable writing paper
- Bonded Leather (or reconstituted leather)
- Bottled in bond refers to a type American whiskey
- Wire bonding, a method of making interconnections between a microchip and the outside world as part of semiconductor device fabrication
- Channel bonding (or modem bonding), an arrangement in which two or more network interfaces on a host computer are combined
- Electrical bonding, concept in electricity distribution
[edit] Company and product names
- Bonds (company) an Australian clothing company
- Bonds was formerly the name of a department store in Norwich, England, now called John Lewis Norwich
- Bonds was formerly the name of a department store in Chelmsford, Essex, now called Debenhams Chelmsford
- Bond Cars Ltd a small scale car manufacturer between 1949 and 1971 manufacturer of the Bond bug and Bond 875 three-wheeled motor cars
- BOND, RAD Software tool
- Gold Bond medicated powder
- Common Bond Records, Australian record label
- Bond Street brand of cigarette
- Eaton's Corrasable Bond was a brand of erasable typing paper
- Bond Guitars manufactured the Bond Electraglide electric guitar
[edit] Organizations
- Afrikaner Bond, a political party in the Cape Colony in the 19th century
- bonding-studenteninitiative e.V., a German student organisation
- Church of the Universal Bond, a British religious group
[edit] Entertainment
- James Bond, a fictional secret agent created by Ian Fleming
- Bond 22 is the working title of a future James Bond film
- Bond is an Australian/British string quartet
- The Bond a film by Charlie Chaplin supporting Liberty Bonds
- "The Bonding", a third-season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
- Any Bonds Today?, a propaganda film for War Bonds during World War II
[edit] Places
- Bond Street, a major shopping street in the West End of London
- Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia
- Bond South Africa, South African campus of Bond University
- Bond, Colorado
- Bond Hill, Ohio
- Bond Falls, a waterfall in the Ontonagon River
- Mount Bond, a mountain in Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Bond Head, Ontario
- Bond County, Illinois
[edit] People
- Barry Bonds, b. 1964, United States baseball athlete, son of Bobby Bonds (below)
- Bobby Bonds, 1946-2003, United States baseball athlete, father of Barry Bonds (above)
- George Phillips Bond, 1825-1865, United States astronomer, son of William Cranch Bond (below)
- Michael Bond, b. 1926, English children's author
- William Cranch Bond, 1789-1859, United States astronomer, father of George Phillips Bond (above)
- William K. Bond, 1792-1864, United States politician
- Christopher Samuel "Kit" Bond, b. 1939, Senior United States Senator of Missouri and member of the Republican Party.
[edit] Other uses
- Peace-bonding is something which makes a weapon unusable as a weapon
- A peace bond is a protection order from a Canadian court
[edit] Miscellaneous uses
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