single bond

noun

Chemistry.

1. a chemical linkage consisting of one covalent bond between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by one line or two vertical dots, as C–H or C:H.

single bond

noun

1. chem a covalent bond formed between two atoms by the sharing of one pair of electrons

Example Sentences

"Products with double bonds -- called alkenes -- can be extremely useful. However, sometimes a single bond instead of a double bond is desired," continues the multiple ERC awardee.

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"We have discovered that in certain cases, reactivity can take a new direction. This leads to a phenomenon called 'remote elimination,' resulting in the formation of a new carbon-carbon single bond -- a phenomenon that has not been investigated before," explain Phillip Grant and Milos Vavrík, first authors of the study.

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Before Monday’s ruling, Trump insurance broker and friend Gary Giulietti told the appeals court in a sworn statement that major underwriters generally won’t issue a single bond for over $100 million.

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Not a single bond fund remained in the top quarter for every 12-month period.

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Persona 5 Strikers doesn’t offer as robust an experience as the original game — there are no personality traits to improve, and relationships are distilled down to a single “Bond” metric that applies to your entire team — but it offers a solid array of ways to break up your playtime.

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