bonding
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)
Types & categories
- personal relation hypernym
- female bonding hyponym
- male bonding hyponym
- maternal-infant bonding hyponym
Sense 2 noun
(dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel
Types & categories
- technique hypernym
Related & opposite
- dentistry domain topic
Sense 3 noun
fastening firmly together
Types & categories
- fastening hypernym
Related & opposite
- solder derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | personal relation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | female bonding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | male bonding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | maternal-infant bonding |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | dentistry |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | technique |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | solder |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fastening |