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Attachment

Noun CEFR B2
əˈtæt͡ʃmənt

Definitions

  1. The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.
  2. A strong bonding with or fondness for someone or something.
  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 a message, usually an email.
  7. Taking a person's property to satisfy a court-ordered debt.
  8. The act or process by which any (downward) leader connects to any available (upward) streamer in a lightning flash.

Equivalents

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Catalàadjunt
Češtinapříloha
Esperantoaldono
فارسیضمیمه
Gàidhligtlachd
Íslenskaaðfarargerð
ქართულიდანართი
한국어첨부 파일
Latinaadiunctum
Македонскиприлогприпратка
മലയാളംഅടുപ്പം
தமிழ்பற்று
తెలుగుమమకారము
Tiếng Việtphụ trương

Examples

Theimplantation 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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