adjective
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finance consisting of, secured by, or operating under a bond or bonds
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commerce deposited in a bonded warehouse; placed or stored in bond
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Bonded groups spoke more freely and bounced between speakers more frequently and rapidly, relative to groups that didn't experience this bonding session.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
Bonded status means that the dealers are exempt from that rule, and the tax is simply applied to purchases.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Bonded prairie voles prefer to cuddle with a mate.
From Scientific American • Feb. 13, 2023
Bonded by an extreme competitive nature, the two eventually grew close.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2021
Bonded Indebtedness April 30th, 1888 $ 572,050 Bonds issued since for Sanitary Sewerage 150,000 Total Bonded Indebtedness $722,050 ASSETS.
From Montgomery, the Capital City of Alabama Her Resources and Advantages by Anonymous
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