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attachment
[ uh-tach-muhnt ]
noun
- a feeling that binds one to a person, thing, cause, ideal, or the like; devotion; regard:
a fond attachment to his cousin; a profound attachment to the cause of peace.
Synonyms: ,
- Psychology. attachment disorder, attachment theory.
- an emotional bond between an infant or toddler and primary caregiver, a strong bond being vital for the child’s normal behavioral and social development.
- an enduring emotional bond that develops between one adult and another in an intimate relationship:
romantic attachment.
- something that attaches; a fastening or tie:
the attachments of a harness; the attachments of a pair of skis.
Synonyms: ,
- an additional or supplementary device:
attachments for an electric drill.
- Law. seizure of property or person by legal authority, especially seizure of a defendant's property to prevent its dissipation before trial or to acquire jurisdiction over it.
- something attached, as a document added to a letter.
- Digital Technology. a computer or electronic file sent with an email.
attachment
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noun
- a means of securing; a fastening
- often foll by to affection or regard (for); devotion (to)
attachment to a person or to a cause
- an object to be attached, esp a supplementary part
an attachment for an electric drill
- the act of attaching or the state of being attached
- the arrest of a person for disobedience to a court order
- the lawful seizure of property and placing of it under control of a court
- a writ authorizing such arrest or seizure
- law the binding of a debt in the hands of a garnishee until its disposition has been decided by the court
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Example Sentences
Despite their awkward relationships, the four half-siblings forged attachments at family reunions and over text and phone calls.
“And even though AI is building grammatically perfect phishing emails, most still have very minor inconsistencies in tone, strange URL patterns or attachments demanding immediate downloads.â€
They didn’t have the same emotional attachment to watching a World Series banner get raised in center field.
“Everyday activities like forwarding messages or even clicking links and attachments can open the door to risks if your information isn’t properly protected.â€
He and two of his colleagues have been away from home these past six months on a military attachment in the US.
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