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 |
Convertible (a.) Capable of being converted |
Convertible (a.) Capable of being exchanged or interchanged |
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. |
Reverse (a.) Turned backward |
Reverse (a.) Turned upside down |
Reverse (a.) Reversed |
Reverse (a.) That which appears or is presented when anything, as a lance, a line, a course of conduct, etc., is reverted or turned contrary to its natural direction. |
Reverse (a.) That which is directly opposite or contrary to something else |
Reverse (a.) The act of reversing |
Reverse (a.) The back side |
Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand |
Reverse (a.) A turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed. |
Reverse (a.) To turn back |
Reverse (a.) To cause to return |
Reverse (a.) To change totally |
Reverse (a.) To turn upside down |
Reverse (a.) Hence, to overthrow |
Reverse (a.) To overthrow by a contrary decision |
Reverse (v. i.) To return |
Reverse (v. i.) To become or be reversed. |
bond trading bond-trading activity | trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange) |
reversion reverse reversal turnabout turnaround | turning in the opposite direction |
reverse hang | a hang with the arms extended in back |
piked reverse hang | a reverse hang performed on the rings |
reverse split reverse stock split split down | a decrease in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity |
reverse | (American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction |
double reverse | (American football) a running play in which a first reverse is followed by a second reverse |
attachment bond | a connection that fastens things together |
convertible | a car that has top that can be folded or removed |
convertible sofa bed | a sofa that can be converted into a bed |
non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor NNRTI | an antiviral drug used against HIV, binds directly to reverse transcriptase and prevents RNA conversion to DNA, often used in combination with other drugs |
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor NRTI | an antiviral drug used against HIV, is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building process, results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus, often used in combination with other drugs |
reverse reverse gear | the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed |
reverse verso | the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design |
reverse transcriptase inhibitor | an antiviral drug that inhibits the action of reverse transcriptase in retroviruses such as HIV |
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 |
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 |
postfix notation suffix notation reverse Polish notation | a parenthesis-free notation for forming mathematical expressions in which each operator follows its operands |
reverse reversal setback blow black eye | an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes, something that is thwarting or frustrating |
thrust fault overthrust fault reverse fault | a geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression |
Bond James Bond | British secret operative in novels by Ian Fleming |
bond servant | someone bound to labor without wages |
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 |
jet blue jet reverse lightning | atmospheric discharges (lastingmsec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward |
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) |
performance bond surety bond | a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled, a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance |
post-obit bond | a bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan, payable out of his reversion |
registered bond | a bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer, can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner |
revenue bond | a bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works, revenue from the public property is used to pay off the bond |
secured bond | a bond that is back by collateral |
unsecured bond debenture debenture bond | the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future |
savings bond | non-negotiable government bond, cannot be bought and sold once the original purchase is made |
utility bond utility revenue bond | a bond issued to finance the construction of public utility services |
zero coupon bond zerooupon bond | a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond, the commonest form of zerooupon security |