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bond

Definitions of bond
  1. noun
    a union of political organizations
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    type of:
    liga, unie, verbond, werknemersorganisatie
    a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
  2. noun
    a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
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    type of:
    kring
    an unofficial association of people or groups
  3. noun
    a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
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    type of:
    conventie, pact, traktaat, verdrag
    a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
  4. noun
    an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
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    types:
    industriebond
    a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
    type of:
    lichaam, organisatie
    a group of people who work together
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