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Meaning of Attachment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˈtæt͡ʃmənt

Definitions

  1. The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A strong bonding with or fondness for someone or something.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A dependence, especially a strong one.
    countable, uncountable
  4. A device attached to a piece of equipment or a tool.
    countable, uncountable
  5. The means by which something is physically attached.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A file sent along with a message, usually an email.
    countable, uncountable
  7. Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt.
    countable, uncountable
  8. The act or process by which any (downward) leader connects to any available (upward) streamer in a lightning flash.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Català adjunt
Čeština příloha
Cymraeg ychwanegiad
Esperanto aldono
فارسی ضمیمه
Gaeilge astú ceangaltán
Gàidhlig tlachd
עברית התקשרות טפל
Bahasa Indonesia keterikatan lampiran tambahan
Íslenska aðfarargerð
Italiano allegato legame
ქართული დანართი
한국어 첨부 파일
Kurdî ek êk
Latina adiunctum
Македонски прилог припратка
മലയാളം അടുപ്പം
Português afeiçao anexo apego attachment
Română atașament atașare
Српски privitak прилог
தமிழ் பற்று
తెలుగు మమకారము
Türkçe bağlanma bağlılık ek eklenti ilave
Українська при- прихи́льність
Tiếng Việt phụ trương

Examples

“The “implantation window” is a short, specific phase during which attachment of the blastocyst occurs.”
“I have such an attachment towards my fiancé!”
“Through every other kind of drug experience, however, ran his attachment to alcohol.”
“Zimchenko's phone had a tape attachment, […]”
“[The umbilical cord is] the attachment connecting the fetus with the placenta.”
“attachment of earnings”
“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”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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