attachment

Meaning of attachment

noun
  1. The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.
  2. A strong bonding with or fondness for someone or something.
    I have such an attachment towards my fiancé!
  3. A dependence, especially a strong one.
  4. A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool.
  5. The means by which something is physically attached.
  6. A file sent along with an email.
  7. Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt.
    attachment of earnings
  8. The act or process by which any (downward) leader connects to any available (upward) streamer in a lightning flash.
    2009, Jakke Mäkelä, Eero Karvinen, Niko Porjo, Antti Mäkelä and Tapio Tuomi, Attachment of Natural Lightning Flashes to Trees: Preliminary Statistical Characteristics, published in the Journal of Lightning Research, volume 1

Information about attachment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of attachment is: attachments.
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Hyphenation of attachment

at-tach-ment

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • attachment is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

attachment synonyms

Meaning bond:

bond

Meaning adherence:

adherence, adhesion

Meaning affixation:

affixation

Meaning fastening:

fastening

Translation of attachment

Words that rhyme with attachment

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