bonding

Examples

• All

• Proper bonding of the components is essential for the durability of the final product.

• Rather, gender was indirectly related to academic achievement through self-perceptions and school bonding.

  Academic text (2009)

• And then the last one was, do you think that it was a nice family bonding experience?

• It's like it was originally created as a bonding project.

• The bonding process is starting.

  Venom (2018)

• - The bonding process isn't complete.

  X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)

• The bonding was successful.

  Venom: The Last Dance (2024)

• The reliance on the expert for technical assistance results in a bonding process that ensures continued participation in the club.

  Academic text (1995)

• The bonding of dynasties.

  Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)

• In the workshop, we focused on the bonding of different pieces to create a sturdy structure.

Synonyms

L

linkage

vsbonding

26 3.9

A connection between things, for example air pollution and disease

describes the physical process of fastening things firmly rather than an abstract link

A

attachment

vsbonding

7 3.0

Attaching something to another thing to hold it in place

focuses on joining objects firmly rather than simply fixing them together

J

junction

vsbonding

7 3.0

The action of bringing two things together so they connect

emphasizes the process of fastening things firmly rather than the connection point

S

soldering

vsbonding

• Specialized

7 5.4

Joining metal parts by melting a soft metal to make a strong connection

covers the broader act of firmly joining things beyond metal methods

C

cohesion

vsbonding

• Specialized

5 5.5

A force that makes small parts stick together, for example in liquids

focuses on the deliberate action of fastening things firmly rather than natural force

I

interlocking

vsbonding

4 5.5

Fitting parts together so they move as one

is broader, covering any firm joining not only tightly fitting parts

M

mesh

vsbonding

4 4.7

A close connection between parts or people that work together

is the general act of fastening or joining things firmly together

F

fastening

vsbonding

2 3.9

A thing that holds two parts together so they stay secure

is the general act of joining things firmly rather than the device

F

fixation

vsbonding

2 6.0

Fastening something so it stays in one position

describes joining things firmly but allows final positions rather than only fixing

T

tying

vsbonding

1 1.6

Using string or rope to hold things together

refers more widely to fastening or joining things firmly by any means

C

cementation

vsbonding

• Specialized

6.6

A way of joining building materials using cement or mortar to hold them together

is the general process of fastening things firmly across materials

M

meshing

vsbonding

• Specialized

7.1

Parts with teeth fitting together so they turn smoothly

applies to firm joining in general, not only to moving machine parts

E

entwinement

vsbonding

7.2

A state in which things are twisted or woven closely together

refers more generally to fastening or joining things firmly without twisting

Antonyms

S

separation

89 2.6

The process of moving apart or staying apart

D

disconnection

9 4.2

Being separate from people, things, or contact, for example losing internet

Compounds

M

male bonding

6 3.5

A close friendship between men that forms during activities like sports

F

female bonding

1 4.8

Close friendships that women form through shared activities

M

maternal-infant bonding

• Specialized

3.9

An emotional tie between a mother and her baby that starts after birth

How Firm

fusion

33 4.1

welding

• Specialized

23 3.7

bonding

9 3.0

fastening

2 3.9

attachment

7 3.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology