attachment
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British pronunciation
/ɐtˈæt‍ʃmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "attachment"in English

Attachment
01

the process or act of attaching or affixing something

attachment definition and meaning
02

a file or document that is sent along with an email

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attachment definition and meaning

What is an "attachment"?

An attachment in an email is a file that is sent along with the email message. It can include various types of files, such as documents, images, videos, or presentations, and is used to share information that cannot be written directly in the email. The recipient can download or view the attachment depending on the file type and their device. Attachments are commonly used for sharing detailed information, work files, or personal content in a convenient and direct way.

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She sent an attachment with the report to her boss.
03

a part or accessory that does a particular task when it is connected to something

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The vacuum cleaner comes with several attachments, including a crevice tool and a dusting brush for various cleaning tasks.
04

a strong emotional bond or connection that one feels towards a person or thing

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Her attachment to her childhood home was evident in her reluctance to move.
05

the action of fastening or joining things together

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loyalty, support, or devotion to a cause, political party, or religion

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a physical connection or fastening that joins things together

08

a legal writ authorizing the seizure of property to satisfy a judgment

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