bonding

[bon-ding] / ˈbɒn dɪŋ /

VERB

fasten; stick

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bind connect fix glue

STRONG

fuse gum paste

WEAK

stickum

Antonyms

WEAK

let go loosen open unfasten unstick

Example Sentences

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Current commercial 3D chip technologies already use stacking, but they typically involve manufacturing semiconductor devices on separate wafers before bonding them together.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

The funding does not include paid family leave for care and bonding time with the baby for either parent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Advanced AI systems require leading-edge logic chips but also advanced packaging, high-bandwidth-memory integration, chip-on-wafer bonding, substrate integration, testing, module assembly and server-level integration.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The Dutch supplier of semiconductor assembly equipment posted stronger orders and guidance above consensus, and its comments around hybrid bonding progress are also positive, Barclays analysts say in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“Yeah. She watches me sleep. Plus she lectured me about bonding with Granddad and the littles. I have to connect with the family. Put on a smile.”

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

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