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- Dictionarybona fide/ˌbəʊnə ˈfʌɪdi/
adjective
- 1. genuine; real: "she was a bona fide expert"
adverb
- 1. without intention to deceive: "the court will assume that they have acted bona fide"
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adjective. uk / ˌbəʊnəˈfaɪdi / us / ˌboʊ- / Add to word list. legal or honest: bona fide commercial transactions. (Definition of bona fide from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of bona fide. bona fide.
The meaning of BONA FIDE is neither specious nor counterfeit : genuine. How to use bona fide in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Bona Fide.
adjective. us / ˌboʊ.nə ˈfaɪ.di / uk / ˌbəʊ.nə ˈfaɪ.di / Add to word list. real, not false: Make sure you are dealing with a bona fide company. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. being what it appears to be. real That's not his real hair, is it? I thought it was a bad wig! genuine The painting is a genuine Picasso.
Bona fide definition: made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud. See examples of BONA FIDE used in a sentence.
The meaning of BONA FIDES is good faith : sincerity. How to use bona fides in a sentence. Did you know?
Something bona fide is the real deal, the real McCoy, genuine — it's not a fake or a counterfeit. We talk about things being bona fide when we're interested in how real or genuine they are. A counterfeit hundred dollar bill is not bona fide.
adjective. /ˌbəʊnə ˈfaɪdi/ [usually before noun] (from Latin) real, legal or true; not false. a bona fide reason. Is it a bona fide, reputable organization? You’re a bona fide member of the team now. Students should have a bona fide reason for missing class, such as illness. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Join us.
1. in good faith; made or done without fraud or deceit. a bona fide offer to negotiate. 2. genuine; real. a bona fide Chippendale chair.
Define bona fide. bona fide synonyms, bona fide pronunciation, bona fide translation, English dictionary definition of bona fide. adj. 1. Made or carried out in good faith; sincere: a bona fide offer. 2. Authentic; genuine: a bona fide Rembrandt. See Synonyms at authentic.
adjective. uk / ˌbəʊnəˈfaɪdi / us. Add to word list. real and honest: Make sure you are dealing with a bona fide company. (Definition of bona fide from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of bona fide. in Chinese (Traditional) 真的, 真實的，非虛假的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 真的, 真实的，非虚假的… See more.
