Bail bond
() A bond or obligation given by a prisoner and his surety, to insure the prisoner's appearance in court, at the return of the writ. |
Bail bond
() Special bail in court to abide the judgment. |
Bond
(n.) That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc. |
Bond
(n.) The state of being bound |
Bond
(n.) A binding force or influence |
Bond
(n.) Moral or political duty or obligation. |
Bond
(n.) A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a future day appointed. This is a single bond. But usually a condition is added, that, if the obligor shall do a certain act, appear at a certain place, conform to certain rules, faithfully perform certain duties, or pay a certain sum of money, on or before a time specified, the obligation shall be void |
Bond
(n.) An instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money |
Bond
(n.) The state of goods placed in a bonded warehouse till the duties are paid |
Bond
(n.) The union or tie of the several stones or bricks forming a wall. The bricks may be arranged for this purpose in several different ways, as in English or block bond (Fig. 1), where one course consists of bricks with their ends toward the face of the wall, called headers, and the next course of bricks with their lengths parallel to the face of the wall, called stretchers |
Bond
(n.) A unit of chemical attraction |
Bond
(v. t.) To place under the conditions of a bond |
Bond
(v. t.) To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity. |
Bond
(n.) A vassal or serf |
Bond
(a.) In a state of servitude or slavery |
Bond servant
() A slave |
Bond service
() The condition of a bond servant |
Government
(n.) The act of governing |
Government
(n.) The mode of governing |
Government
(n.) The right or power of governing |
Government
(n.) The person or persons authorized to administer the laws |
Government
(n.) The body politic governed by one authority |
Government
(n.) Management of the limbs or body. |
Government
(n.) The influence of a word in regard to construction, requiring that another word should be in a particular case. |
Post-obit bond
() A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations. |
Self-government
(n.) The act of governing one's self, or the state of being governed by one's self |
Self-government
(n.) Hence, government of a community, state, or nation by the joint action of the mass of people constituting such a civil body |
bond trading
bond-trading activity | trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange) |
government
governing
governance
government activity
administration | the act of governing, exercising authority, regulations for the governing of state prisons, he had considerable experience of government |
| attachment bond | a connection that fastens things together |
| government building | a building that houses a branch of government |
| government office | an office where government employees work |
shackle
bond
hamper trammel | a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) |
adhesiveness
adhesion
adherence
bond | the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition, the mutual adhesiveness of cells, a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion |
| government | (government) the system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed, tyrannical government |
| bond rating | an evaluation by a rating company of the probability that a particular bond issue will default, the bonds of highest quality are said to have bond ratings of AAA |
politics
political science
government | the study of government of states and other political units |
government
authorities
regime | the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit, the government reduced taxes, the matter was referred to higher authorities |
| federal government | a government with strong central powers |
| government-in-exile | a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated |
| local government | the government of a local area |
military government
stratocracy | government by the military and an army |
| government department | a department of government |
local department
department of local government | a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government |
federal department
federal office
department of the federal government | a department of the federal government of the United States |
Government Accounting Office
GAO
United States Government Accounting Office | an independent nonpartisan federal agency that acts as the investigative arm of Congress making the executive branch accountable to Congress and the government accountable to citizens of the United States |
puppet government
puppet state
pupet regime | a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed |
| municipal government | the government of a municipality |
| state government | the government of a state in the United States |
agency
federal agency
government agency
bureau
office authority | an administrative unit of government, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Census Bureau, Office of Management and Budget, Tennessee Valley Authority |
United States government
United States
U.S. government
US Government
U.S. | the executive and legislative and judicial branches of the federal government of the United States |
United States Government Printing Office
US Government Printing Office
Government Printing Office
GPO | an agency of the legislative branch that provides printing and binding services for Congress and the departments and establishments of the federal government |
government officials
officialdom | people elected or appointed to administer a government |
political system
form of government | the members of a social organization who are in power |
| Bond James Bond | British secret operative in novels by Ian Fleming |
| bond servant | someone bound to labor without wages |
| government agent | a representative or official of a government or administrative department of a government |
G-man
FBI agent
government man | a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| minister government minister | a person appointed to a high office in the government, Minister of Finance |
Bond
Julian Bond | United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born ) |
chemical bond
bond | an electrical force linking atoms |
| covalent bond | a chemical bond that involves sharing a pair of electrons between atoms in a 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 |
ionic bond
electrovalent bond
electrostatic 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 |
| double bond | a covalent bond in which two pairs of electrons are shared between two atoms |
coordinate bond
dative bond | a covalent bond in which both electrons are provided by one of the atoms |
| 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 |
government income
government revenue | income available to the government |
| 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, a corporate bond is a safer investment than common stock in the same company |
coupon bond
bearer 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 |
junk bond
high-yield 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) |