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bondable
[ bon-duh-buhl ]
adjective
- able to be connected or joined:
This composite is a bondable, biocompatible, translucent, and easy-to-use reinforced ribbon.
- connecting or adhering different materials:
You can use a bondable adhesive if you don’t want to sew the patches on.
- Insurance. able to be insured as trustworthy under a bond or surety agreement:
All applicants must be bondable and pass a criminal background check.
- Finance. (of a debt, business, etc.) able to be secured by bonds:
The company is financially strong, bondable, and involved in a variety of commercial projects.
Voters have passed a measure requiring voter approval of all bondable construction costs before construction can begin.
- Law. (of a criminal charge) allowing for a perpetrator’s release on payment of bail or personal surety:
I learned from my stint at the county jail that theft of property and possession of burglary tools are both bondable charges.
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Other Words From
- bond·a·bil·i·ty [bon-d, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], noun
- un·bond·a·ble adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bondable1
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