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    bona 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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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBONA FIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective [ not gradable ] us / ˈboʊ·nəˌfɑɪd, ˈbɑn·ə-, -ˌfɑɪd·i / Add to word list. real or true; not false: This is my first bona fide job. (Definition of bona fide from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) bona fide | Business English. adjective. uk / ˌbəʊnəˈfaɪdi / us / ˌboʊ- / Add to word list.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bona fideBona fide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    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.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › bona-fideBONA FIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bona fide definition: made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud. See examples of BONA FIDE used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBONA FIDE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBONA FIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If something or someone is bona fide, they are genuine or real. We are happy to donate to bona fide charitable causes. American English : bona fide / boʊnə ˈfaɪdi /

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bona fideBona fide - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    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.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of bona fide – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    bona fide. 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)

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › bona-fidebona fide adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of bona fide adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › bona+fideBona fide - definition of bona fide by The Free Dictionary

    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.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'bona fide' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "BONA FIDE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.