bind
Prononciation : [baɪnd]
Mot
Contexte : « relationship »
(verb) to tie things together or connect them in some way. Imagine you want to hold a bunch of sticks together, so you use a string to bind them tightly.
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She used a ribbon to bind the gift box nicely.
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He didn’t bind his notes, so they all got mixed up.
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Can you bind the two pieces of paper together?
Contexte : « legal »
(verb) to make someone or something tied to a promise or agreement. Think of it like making a promise that you have to keep, like when you agree to do chores every week.
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The contract will bind both parties to their responsibilities.
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She realized that the agreement does not bind her to work on weekends.
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What will bind you to the terms of this agreement?
Contexte : « books »
(noun) the way a book is put together, using covers and pages. It’s like having a nice cover that keeps all the papers of the book together tightly.
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The book had a leather bind that made it look very fancy.
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Without a proper bind, the pages of the book could come loose.
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What kind of bind does this book have?
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