noun
bonding
noun
1
The process of joining two things securely together.
"The bonding of the two metal sheets took several hours to cure."
2
The forming of a close emotional connection, especially between a parent and child.
"Skin-to-skin contact right after birth helps with bonding."
"The camping trip was great for team bonding."
How to Use Bonding
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishGetting close to someone emotionally, or physically joining materials together.
Common pairings
team bonding
mother-child bonding
bonding process
Word Forms
bondings plural
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The _____ of the two metal sheets took several hours to cure.