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bind

US /baɪnd/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

stick to firmly

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The contract will bind both companies to the agreed terms for two years.

Word Family

NounNoun
bind gốc binding binder
VerbVerb
bind gốc
AdjectiveAdj
bindable
AdverbAdv
—

Synonyms

  • fastencause to be firmly attached
  • tieneckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
  • obligateforce somebody to do something

Collocations

  • Easy bind a book
    to bind a book, meaning to stick to firmly
  • Medium in a bind over scheduling
    indicating a state, position, or relationship within a bind over scheduling
  • Hard legally bind parties to contract
    describing legally bind parties to contract (by law; conforming to the law)
  • Very Hard tie knots to bind competitors
    to tie knots to bind competitors, meaning to fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

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