bondable āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ bondable āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ Something, such as a fetter, cord, or band, that binds, ties, or fastens things together.often Confinement in prison; captivity.A uniting force or tie; a link: the familial bond. A binding agreement; a covenant.A duty, promise, or other obligation by which one is bound.A substance or agent that causes two or more objects or parts to cohere. The union or cohesion brought about by such a substance or agent.A chemical bond.A systematically overlapping or alternating arrangement of bricks or stones in a wall, designed to increase strength and stability.A written obligation requiring the payment of a sum at a certain time.A debt security obligating a government or corporation to pay a specified amount on a future date, especially a marketable security that makes semiannual interest payments.A guarantee issued by a surety agency on behalf of a client, requiring the surety to pay a sum of money to a third party in the event the client fails to fulfill certain obligations; a surety bond. A sum pledged as a guarantee.A sum paid as a guarantee of a person's appearance at court for trial; bail: set bond at $100, 00; released the prisoner on a $10, 00 bond.The condition of being held under the guarantee of a customs bond: imported merchandise stored in bond.An insurance contract that indemnifies an employer for loss resulting from a fraudulent or dishonest act by an employee; a fidelity bond.Bond paper.To join securely, as with glue or cement.To join (two or more individuals) in a relationship, as by shared belief or experience: An interest in banking reform bonded the two political opponents.To finance by issuing bonds: Two projects have already been bonded. To raise by issuing bonds: The city bonded $900, 00 for the new park.To gain the release of (someone who has been arrested) by providing a bail bond: bonded his cousin out of jail.To issue a surety bond or a fidelity bond for.To lay (bricks or stones) in an overlapping or alternating pattern.To cohere with a bond.To form a close personal relationship.To secure release from prison by providing a bail bond: The accused bonded out of jail.