HyperDic: bonding

English > 3 senses of the word bonding:
NOUNrelationbondinga close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)
cognitionbonding(dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth
actbonding, solderingfastening firmly together
bonding > pronunciation
Soundsbaa'ndihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > bonding: 3 senses > noun 1, relation
MeaningA close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child).
Narrowerfemale bondingThe formation of a close personal relationship between women
male bondingThe formation of a close personal relationship between men
maternal-infant bondingThe attachment that forms between an infant and its mother beginning at birth
Broaderpersonal relation, personal relationshipA relation between persons
English > bonding: 3 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaning(dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel.
Categorydentistry, dental medicine, odontologyThe branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth
BroadertechniqueA practical method or art applied to some particular task
English > bonding: 3 senses > noun 3, act
Meaningfastening firmly together.
Synonymsoldering
Broaderfastening, attachmentThe act of fastening things together
Spanishsoldadura
Catalansoldadura

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