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Noun
/əˈtaCHmənt/,
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attachments, plural;
  1. An extra part or extension that is or can be attached to something to perform a particular function
    • - the food processor comes with a blender attachment
  2. A computer file appended to an e-mail

  3. The condition of being attached to something or someone, in particular

  4. Affection, fondness, or sympathy for someone or something
    • - she felt a sentimental attachment to the place
  5. An affectionate relationship between two people
    • - he formed an attachment with a young widow
  6. The action of attaching something
    • - the case has a loop for attachment to your belt
  7. Legal seizure of property


  1. (attachment) a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
  2. (attachment) a supplementary part or accessory
  3. (attachment) a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
  4. (attachment) a connection that fastens things together
  5. (attachment) faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive"
  6. (attachment) the act of attaching or affixing something
  7. Attachments is a BBC TV Series that ran for two seasons from 2000 to 2002, a total of 26 episodes. It focuses on a group of young professionals in London that work for an Internet startup company called "seethru" during the dot com boom. ...
  8. (Attachment (law)) Attachment is a legal process by which a court of law, at the request of a creditor, designates specific property owned by the debtor to be transferred to the creditor, or sold for the benefit of the creditor.[Anon. ...
  9. (Attachment (psychology)) Attachment theory is a psychological, evolutionary, and ethological theory concerning relationships between humans. ...
  10. (attachment) A strong bonding towards or with; A dependence, especially a strong one; A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool; The process or means by which something is physically attached; A file sent along with an email; Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt
  11. (Attachment) Attaches documents to records in Sugar.
  12. an attachment is a file which is appended to an e-mail. The file may be a word-processing document, or a spreadsheet, for example.
  13. (Attachment) Taking property into custody of the court, either to satisfy a judgment ultimately to be rendered, or as a method of acquiring jurisdiction.
  14. (Attachment) The seeming connection a haunting or entity may have with an item, such as furniture or other personal belonging.  Often, this type of haunting is noticed when an item is first brought into a location.  When the item is again removed, the events related to the haunting cease.
  15. (attachment) Method by which a debtor's property is placed in the custody of the law and held as security pending outcome of a creditor's suit.
  16. (Attachment) The legal process of taking possession of a defendant’s property when the property is in dispute.
  17. (Attachment) The ability of a child to form significant and stable emotional connections with other people, beginning in early infancy with one or more primary caretakers. ...
  18. (attachment) the method of securing an end fitting to a hose (e.g., banding, crimping, swaging, or screw-together-2 piece or 3 piece-style-reusable fittings).
  19. (attachment) When referring to e-mail, an electronic file placed within an e-mail for the purpose of sending through the Internet.
  20. (Attachment) The courts seize a debtor's property.
  21. An attachment is a record or file associated with another record for the purpose of storage or transfer. There may be multiple attachments associated with a single "parent" or "master" record. The attachments and associated record may be managed and processed as a single unit. ...
  22. (Attachment) A remedy to an action by which the plaintiff is granted the right to acquire a lien upon a defendant’s property to satisfy a judgment which the plaintiff may obtain.
  23. (Attachment) A part of an email message. Usually a file (a data file or a multimedia file) or a webpage. It is not a part of the text of the message; instead it is attached to the message.
  24. (Attachment) is a file that is connected to something, generally an email.
  25. (Attachment) The act of taking a person's property into legal custody by writ or other judicial order to hold it available for application to that person's debt to a creditor.