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(Va-lence) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the capacity of an atom to bond with others.

Example Sentence

A familiar face can have positive valence.

More Example Sentences

Valence affects how atoms connect.

Synonyms

bonding capacity; combining power

Antonyms

ability to separate

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Rhymes

  • valence

  • surveillance
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