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attachment

/əˈtætʃmənt/ · /əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/

Meaning 1

A file that is sent together with an email message.

“Please open the attachment to see the updated lab schedule.”
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Illustration of attachment: A file that is sent together with an email message.

Meaning 2

A strong emotional bond or connection.

“The child felt a deep attachment to her beloved teddy bear.”
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Illustration of attachment: A strong emotional bond or connection.

Meaning 3

an extra part added to something

“He added an attachment to the vacuum cleaner.”
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Illustration of attachment: an extra part added to something