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

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   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. authentic The clerk certified that the documents were authentic.

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   In modern English, bona fide (without the s) is usually an adjective meaning (1) made or carried out in good faith or (2) real or genuine. Bona fides, with the s at the end, is a noun meaning (1) good faith, (2) credentials, or (3) information that establishes a person’s reputation or credentials.

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   Mar 2, 2024 · The correct term is “bona fide,” and it is widely accepted as the standard spelling in English. “Bona fide” is actually a Latin phrase that translates to “in good faith” or “genuine.” It is commonly used to describe something or someone that is authentic, sincere, or true.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › bona-fideBONA FIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deception or fraud. a bona fide statement of intent to sell. 2. authentic; true. a bona fide sample of Lincoln's handwriting. Also: bona-fide SYNONYMS 1. honest, sincere; lawful, legal. 2. genuine. ANTONYMS spurious, deceitful, false.

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

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   What does the noun bona fides mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bona fides . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word bona fide. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Where does the word bona fide come from?

   • The phrase bona fide comes directly from the Latin bona fides, which means, roughly, good faith. In modern English, bona fide (without the s) is usually an adjective meaning (1) made or carried out in good faith or (2) real or genuine.

   How to Use Bona fide, bona fides Correctly - GRAMMARIST

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   Is bona fides a noun or a adverb?

   • Bona fides, with the s at the end, is a noun meaning (1) good faith, (2) credentials, or (3) information that establishes a person’s reputation or credentials. The Latin bona fides is singular, yet writers in English almost always treat it as plural. Bona fide, meanwhile, was originally a legal term meaning without fraud, and it was an adverb.

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   What is a bona fide statement?

   • 1. made, done, presented, etc., in good faith; without deceptionor fraud a bona fide statement of intent to sell 2. authentic; true a bona fide sample of Lincoln's handwriting Also: bona-fideSYNONYMS 1.honest, sincere; lawful, legal. 2. genuine. ANTONYMS spurious, deceitful, false. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

   BONA FIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   How is the term 'bona fide' pronounced?

   • In conventional Classical Latin pronunciation, 'bona fide' should be pronounced as ‘bone-uh fee-day’. This term means the same in everyday language as it does in the legal profession. It is used to indicate something that is genuine, the real deal, or something for which nothing is at fault.

   How to Translate the Latin Legal Phrases Arguendo and Bona Fide into

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   Is bona fide singular or plural?

   • The Latin bona fides is singular, yet writers in English almost always treat it as plural. Bona fide, meanwhile, was originally a legal term meaning without fraud, and it was an adverb. It developed its modern meaning through centuries of what was once seen as misuse.

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   What is a bona fide test?

   • The bona fide test plays a critical role in regulating director’s duties. Uncertainty over its components could prompt unwarranted defensive decision making, curtailing the economic potential of Singapore’s businesses. A clearer test is therefore needed.

   Director’s duties: Re-examining the bona fide test

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