Band vs. Bond

Bandnoun

A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling.

Bandnoun

A strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together.

Bandnoun

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on clothing, to bind, strengthen, or ornament it.

Bandnoun

A strip along the spine of a book where the pages are attached.

Bandnoun

A belt or strap that is part of a machine.

Bandnoun

A long strip of material, color, etc, that is different from the surrounding area.

Bandnoun

(architecture) A strip of decoration.

Bandnoun

A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.

Bandnoun

In Gothic architecture, the moulding, or suite of mouldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts.

Bandnoun

That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.

Bandnoun

A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Bandnoun

(in the plural) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.

Bandnoun

(physics) A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Bandnoun

(physics) A group of energy levels in a solid state material.

Bandnoun

(obsolete) A bond.

Bandnoun

(obsolete) Pledge; security.

Bandnoun

A ring, such as a wedding ring (wedding band), or a ring put on a bird's leg to identify it.

Bandnoun

(sciences) Any distinguishing line formed by chromatography, electrophoresis etc

Bandnoun

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Bandnoun

A wad of money totaling $10K, held together by a band; (by extension) money

Bandnoun

A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble, usually for a professional recording artist.

Bandnoun

A type of orchestra originally playing janissary music.

Bandnoun

A marching band.

Bandnoun

A group of people loosely united for a common purpose a band of thieves.

Bandnoun

(anthropology) A small group of people living in a simple society.

Bandnoun

(Canada) A group of aboriginals that has official recognition as an organized unit by the federal government of Canada.

Bandverb

To fasten with a band.

Bandverb

To fasten an identifying band around the leg of (a bird).

Bandverb

(intransitive) To group together for a common purpose; to confederate.

Bandnoun

A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter.

Bandnoun

A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc.

Bandnoun

That which serves as the means of union or connection between persons; a tie.

Bandnoun

A linen collar or ruff worn in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Bandnoun

Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress.

Bandnoun

A narrow strip of cloth or other material on any article of dress, to bind, strengthen, ornament, or complete it.

Bandnoun

A company of persons united in any common design, especially a body of armed men.

Bandnoun

A number of musicians who play together upon portable musical instruments, especially those making a loud sound, as certain wind instruments (trumpets, clarinets, etc.), and drums, or cymbals; as, a high school's marching band.

Bandnoun

A space between elevated lines or ribs, as of the fruits of umbelliferous plants.

Bandnoun

A stripe, streak, or other mark transverse to the axis of the body.

Bandnoun

A belt or strap.

Bandnoun

A bond.

Bandnoun

Pledge; security.

Bandverb

To bind or tie with a band.

Bandverb

To mark with a band.

Bandverb

To unite in a troop, company, or confederacy.

Bandverb

To confederate for some common purpose; to unite; to conspire together.

Bandverb

To bandy; to drive away.

Band

imp. of Bind.

Bandnoun

an unofficial association of people or groups;

Bandnoun

instrumentalists not including string players

Bandnoun

a stripe of contrasting color;

Bandnoun

a strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material

Bandnoun

a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

Bandnoun

a range of frequencies between two limits

Bandnoun

something elongated that is worn around the body or one of the limbs

Bandnoun

jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger;

Bandnoun

a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)

Bandnoun

a restraint put around something to hold it together

Bandverb

bind or tie together, as with a band

Bandverb

attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify;

Bondnoun

(legal) 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: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.

Bondnoun

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

Bondnoun

A physical connection which binds, a band; often plural.

Bondnoun

An emotional link, connection or union.

Bondnoun

Moral or political duty or obligation.

Bondnoun

(chemistry) A link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule.

Bondnoun

A binding agreement, a covenant.

Bondnoun

A bail bond.

Bondnoun

Any constraining or cementing force or material.

Bondnoun

(construction) In building, a specific pattern of bricklaying.

Bondnoun

In Scotland, a mortgage.

Bondnoun

(railways) A heavy copper wire or rod connecting adjacent rails of an electric railway track when used as a part of the electric circuit.

Bondnoun

A peasant; churl.

Bondnoun

A vassal; serf; one held in bondage to a superior.

Bondverb

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

Bondverb

(transitive) To cause to adhere (one material with another).

Bondverb

To form a chemical compound with.

Bondverb

(transitive) To guarantee or secure a financial risk.

Bondverb

To form a friendship or emotional connection.

Bondverb

(transitive) To put in a bonded warehouse.

Bondverb

To lay bricks in a specific pattern.

Bondverb

To make a reliable electrical connection between two conductors (or any pieces of metal that may potentially become conductors).

Bondverb

To bail out by means of a bail bond.

Bondadjective

Subject to the tenure called bondage.

Bondadjective

In a state of servitude or slavedom; not free.

Bondadjective

Servile; slavish; pertaining to or befitting a slave.

Bondnoun

That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a shackle or a manacle.

Bondnoun

The state of being bound; imprisonment; captivity, restraint.

Bondnoun

A binding force or influence; a cause of union; a uniting tie; as, the bonds of fellowship.

Bondnoun

Moral or political duty or obligation.

Bondnoun

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; otherwise it shall remain in full force. If the condition is not performed, the bond becomes forfeited, and the obligor and his heirs are liable to the payment of the whole sum.

Bondnoun

A financial instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money; a written promise to pay a specific sum of money on or before a specified day, given in return for a sum of money; as, a government, city, or railway bond.

Bondnoun

The state of goods placed in a bonded warehouse till the duties are paid; as, merchandise in bond.

Bondnoun

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 bond 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; Flemish bond (Fig.2), where each course consists of headers and stretchers alternately, so laid as always to break joints; Cross bond, which differs from the English by the change of the second stretcher line so that its joints come in the middle of the first, and the same position of stretchers comes back every fifth line; Combined cross and English bond, where the inner part of the wall is laid in the one method, the outer in the other.

Bondnoun

A unit of chemical attraction between atoms; as, oxygen has two bonds of affinity. Also called chemical bond. It is often represented in graphic formulæ by a short line or dash. See Diagram of Benzene nucleus, and Valence. Several types of bond are distinguished by chemists, as double bond, triple bond, covalent bond, hydrogen bond.

Bondnoun

A heavy copper wire or rod connecting adjacent rails of an electric railway track when used as a part of the electric circuit.

Bondnoun

League; association; confederacy.

Bondnoun

A vassal or serf; a slave.

Bondverb

To place under the conditions of a bond; to mortgage; to secure the payment of the duties on (goods or merchandise) by giving a bond.

Bondverb

To dispose in building, as the materials of a wall, so as to secure solidity.

Bondadjective

In a state of servitude or slavery; captive.

Bondnoun

an electrical force linking atoms

Bondnoun

a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

Bondnoun

a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest;

Bondnoun

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial;

Bondnoun

a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

Bondnoun

a connection that fastens things together

Bondnoun

a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents

Bondnoun

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 1940)

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British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming

Bondnoun

the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

Bondverb

stick to firmly;

Bondverb

create social or emotional ties;

Bondverb

issue bonds on

Bondverb

bring together in a common cause or emotion;

Bondadjective

held in slavery;