close bond

collocation in English

meaningsofcloseandbond

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close
adjective
uk
/kləʊs/us
/kloʊs/
having direct family connections or shared beliefs, support, ...
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bond
noun
uk
/bɒnd/us
/bɑːnd/
a close connection joining two or ...
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(Definition ofcloseandbondfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclose bond

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Through its use of mathematics, economics has created aclosebondwith the verb to optimize and its counterparts to maximize and to minimize.
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The results suggest aclosebondbetween language development, cognitive development and social interaction.
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In the former men are supposed to form aclosebond, but in the latter they are supposed to refrain from intimacy.
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In the creation of middle grounds, aclosebondis formed between the social and the geographical.
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Then they will know that we must focus on production, on theclosebondbetween us and the corn.
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Despite the boys and the peer models not having had any prior relations and only a relatively short contact time they developed an astonishinglyclosebond.
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One of the hallmarks of theclosebondbetween infant and caregiver is the increased attention caregivers and children pay to each other, in particular to each other's speech.
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Dogs and cats have a particularlyclosebondto humans.
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There should not be such aclosebond.
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The law should recognise and protect theclosebondthat develops between children and their grandparents.
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There needs to be a particularlyclosebondbetween all these links, along with open communication.
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The memory of that will always be with me as aclosebondbetween our two countries.
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Labour relations are generally very good, particularly in smaller factories which are often managed by the owners, and there is aclosebondof interest between management and employees.
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The two soon begin dating and develop aclosebond.
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Risika has aclosebondwith the tiger and cares about her deeply.
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Aclosebondformed between the soldiers and the local population.
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Because of this, the two form aclosebond.
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They shared aclosebond, but due to her being his servant, she felt obliged to address him more formally.
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The two always had an extremelyclosebond.
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It is because of these yearly pilgrimages that the students have formed such aclosebondwith our mountain.
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