Bond or bonds may refer to:

Common meanings

Bond (finance) In finance, a bond is a type of Security (finance), security under which the issuer (debtor) owes the holder (creditor) a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. a ...

, a type of debt security *

Bail bond Bail is a set of pre-trial restrictions that are imposed on a suspect to ensure that they will not hamper the judicial process. Court bail may be offered to secure the conditional release of a defendant with the promise to appear in court when r ...

, a commercial third-party guarantor of surety bonds in the United States *

Fidelity bond A fidelity bond or fidelity guarantee is a form of insurance protection that covers policyholders for losses that they incur as a result of fraudulent acts by specified individuals. It usually insures a business for losses caused by the dishonest ...

, a type of insurance policy for employers *

Chemical bond A chemical bond is the association of atoms or ions to form molecules, crystals, and other structures. The bond may result from the electrostatic force between oppositely charged ions as in ionic bonds or through the sharing of electrons a ...

, the attraction of atoms, ions or molecules to form chemical compounds *

Emotional bond Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people. It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, but can also develop among groups, such as sporting teams and whenever ...

, an emotional attachment between one or more individuals.

People

Bond (surname) Bond is a surname of English origin. It was derived from the Old Norse (or rather, Icelandic) ''Bóndi'', meaning 'farmer' or 'husbandman'. These ''Bóndi'' were generally considered the core of Norse/Viking society. This word and personal name ev ...

Bonds (surname) Bonds is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alfred Bryan Bonds (1913–1989), public servant, college administrator and fifth president of Baldwin-Wallace College *Anita Bonds (born c. 1945), American Democratic politician *Barry ...

Mr. Bond (musician) Philip Josef Hassler (born ), known under the alias of Mr. Bond, is a pseudonymous Austrian neo-Nazi rapper and musical artist who published numerous songs with racist themes. Hassler's songs were largely in English, parodies or covers of other ...

, Austrian rapper

Arts and entertainment

James Bond The ''James Bond'' franchise focuses on James Bond (literary character), the titular character, a fictional Secret Intelligence Service, British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels ...

, a series of works about the eponymous fictional character *

James Bond (literary character) Commander (Royal Navy), Commander James Bond is a character created by the British journalist and novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. He is the protagonist of the ''James Bond'' series of List of James Bond novels and stories, novels, James Bond ...

, a British secret agent in a series of novels and films *

Bond (string quartet) Bond (stylised as BOND; formerly often typeset as bond in deference to the owners of the 007 trademark) is an Australian/British string quartet that specialises in classical crossover and synth-pop music. The quartet has sold five million album ...

, an Australian/British string quartet ** '' Bond: Video Clip Collection'', a video collection from the band *

Bond (Canadian band) Bond was a Canadian rock band in the 1970s, most noted for garnering a Juno Award nomination for Most Promising Group at the Juno Awards of 1976. The band released just one album during its lifetime, and had singles with "Dancin' (On a Saturday N ...

, a Canadian rock band in the 1970s * ''The Bond'' (2007 book), an American autobiography written by The Three Doctors * ''

The Bond ''The Bond'' is a two-reel propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Loan Committee for theatrical release to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I. Made in 1918 with Edna Purviance, Albert A ...

'', a 1918 film by Charlie Chaplin supporting Liberty bonds *

Bond International Casino Bond International Casino (sometimes called "Bond's") was a nightclub and music venue located on the east side of Broadway between 44th Street (Manhattan), 44th and 45th Streets near Times Square, New York City. The venue operated as the Interna ...

, a former music venue in New York City * Bonds (The Walking Dead), an episode of the television series The Walking Dead

Places

Antarctica

* Bond Glacier, at the head of Vincennes Bay *

Bond Nunatak Bond Nunatak () is a snow-capped nunatak with rock exposures on its west face, rising north of Mount Bouvier on Adelaide Island. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 for Flight Lieutenant Peter R. Bond, RAF, pilot with ...

, Adelaide Island

Australia

Bond Island, Queensland The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait between Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guinea. This is a list of the named islands and island groups in the Torres Strait. In addition there are u ...

, in the Torres Strait

Canada

Bond Inlet Bond Inlet () is a body of water in Nunavut's Qikiqtaaluk Region in Canada. It lies in western Hudson Strait, forming a wedge into Baffin Island's Meta Incognita Peninsula The Meta Incognita Peninsula is located on southern Baffin Island in the Ca ...

, a body of water in Hudson Strait * Bond Street (Toronto)

England

Bond Street Bond Street in the West End of London links Piccadilly in the south to Oxford Street in the north. Since the 18th century the street has housed many prestigious and upmarket fashion retailers. The southern section is Old Bond Street and the l ...

, a major shopping street in the West End of London *

Bond Street station Bond Street is an interchange station in Mayfair, in the West End of London for London Underground and Elizabeth line services. Entrances are on Oxford Street, near its junction with Bond Street, New Bond Street, and on Hanover Square, Westmins ...

, a major tube station in London *

Bonds, Lancashire Bonds is a village in Lancashire, England. It lies immediately south of Garstang town centre, on the opposite bank of the River Wyre. It is bounded by the Lancaster Canal to the south and west. Garstang, Bonds, Bowgreave and Catterall form an ...

, an English village

United States

Bond, Colorado Bond is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office located along the Colorado River in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The Bond post office has the ZIP Code 80423. Although Bond has never had a sizable population, the town has sig ...

Bond, Mississippi Bond is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in northern Stone County, Mississippi, United States. The community is situated approximately north of Wiggins on U.S. Route 49, and is part of the Gulfport-Biloxi metropolitan a ...

Bond, Tennessee Bond is an unincorporated community in Hickman County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee Tennessee (, ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the U ...

Bond Street (Manhattan) Bond Street is an east–west street running between Broadway and Bowery, in the NoHo neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City. History The actual namesake of the street is undetermined. It may have been named for city surveyor Wil ...

, New York City *

Bond Court Building The AECOM Building, formerly known as the Penton Media Building, and the Bond Court Building, is a commercial high-rise building in Cleveland, Ohio. The building rises 253 feet (77 m) in Downtown Cleveland. It contains 21 floors, and was compl ...

, the former name of a highrise in Cleveland, Ohio *

Bond Falls Bond Falls is a waterfall on the middle branch of the Ontonagon River, a few miles east of Paulding in Haight Township in southern Ontonagon County, Michigan. The site is near U.S. Highway 45 in the western portion of the Upper Peninsula of ...

, a waterfall in the Ontonagon River, Michigan *

Bond House (disambiguation) Bond House, Bonds House, or Bonde House may refer to: United States * Bonds House (Fox, Arkansas), listed on the NRHP in Arkansas * Lloyd–Bond House, Lloyd, FL, listed on the NRHP in Florida * John R. and Mary Bond House, Carnesville, GA, liste ...

, various National Registered Historic Places in the United States *

Bonds, Indiana Bonds is an unincorporated community in Northwest Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan t ...

Outer space

Bond (crater) Bond or bonds may refer to: Common meanings * Bond (finance), a type of debt security * Bail bond, a commercial third-party guarantor of surety bonds in the United States * Fidelity bond, a type of insurance policy for employers * Chemical bond, ...

, a crater on Mars

Brands and enterprises

BoND Bond or bonds may refer to: Common meanings * Bond (finance), a type of debt security * Bail bond, a commercial third-party guarantor of surety bonds in the United States * Fidelity bond, a type of insurance policy for employers * Chemical bond, t ...

, architecture and design firm in New York *

Bond (wine) Harlan Estate is a California wine estate that produces Cabernet Sauvignon-based wine. The estate is located in the western hills of Napa Valley, within the Oakville AVA, in the Napa Valley AVA zone. The estate was established in 1984 by H. Wil ...

, a California cult wine producer *

Bond Arms Bond Arms Inc. is an American firearms manufacturer located in Granbury, Texas which makes derringers, the semi-automatic Bullpup9 pistol, and announced plans to put a tactical lever-action rifle into production by the end of 2023. History Bon ...

, a Texas gun manufacturer * Bond Aviation Group, a British helicopter operator * Bond Bridge, a Wi-Fi device that communicates with infra-red controlled devices * Bond Cars Ltd, a small-scale car manufacturer between 1949 and 1971 *

Bond Clothing Stores Bond Clothing Stores, Bond Clothes, Bond Clothiers, or Bond Stores, was a men's clothing manufacturing company and retailer. The company catered to the middle-class consumer. History The company was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1914, when Mor ...

, a former New York clothing company * Bond Education Group, a Canadian operator of private schools *

Bonds (clothing) Pacific Brands Underwear Group, known under its core brand Bonds, was an Australian manufacturer and is now a subsidiary of Hanesbrands. It is an importer of men's, women's and children's underwear, socks and other clothing. The head office is l ...

, Australian clothing company * Bonds of Norwich, a department store in Norwich, Norfolk, England, purchased by the John Lewis Partnership and renamed John Lewis Norwich

Education

Bond University Bond University is Australia's first private university, private not-for-profit university and is located in Robina, Queensland, Robina on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Since its opening on 15 May 1989, Bond University has primarily been a teachi ...

, Gold Coast, Australia ** Bond South Africa, South African campus of Bond University

Organizations

British Overseas NGOs for Development British Overseas NGOs for Development (commonly called Bond) is the United Kingdom membership body for non-governmental organisation A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an independent, typically nonprofit organization that operates outsi ...

, operating as Bond, the membership body for UK-based NGOs working in international development * Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny (BOND), created by Jesse Lee Peterson

Other uses

* Bond (sheep), an Australian breed of sheep *

Bond paper Bond paper is a high-quality durable writing paper similar to bank paper but having a weight greater than 50 g/m2. The most common weights are 60 g/m2 (16 lb), 75 g/m2 (20 lb) and 90 g/m2 (24 lb). The name comes fro ...

, a high quality durable writing paper *

Bond (Chinese constellation) ''Leu'' (or ''Low'') ''sieu'' () meaning "the Train of a garment", is one of the Twenty-eight mansions, twenty-eight lunar mansions of traditional Chinese astronomy. It is one of the mansions of the White Tiger (Chinese constellation), White Tiger ...

, both a mansion in the White Tiger constellation and an asterism within that mansion * Bond, the manner in which the bricks overlap in

brickwork Brickwork is masonry produced by a bricklayer, using bricks and mortar. Typically, rows of bricks called '' courses'' are laid on top of one another to build up a structure such as a brick wall. Bricks may be differentiated from blocks by ...

* The Bond of 1844, a treaty between Ghanaian tribes and the British establishing a protectorate over the Gold Coast.