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Attachment

noun/kˈɛɹiz/
Definition
a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
a supplementary part or accessory
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈɛɹiz/
🇬🇧British English
/ɐtˈatʃmənt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɐtˈatʃmənt/
3 syllables Say it as /kˈɛɹiz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna feeling of affection for a person or an institution
nouna supplementary part or accessory
nouna writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
nouna connection that fastens things together
nounfaithful support for a cause or political party or religion
“attachment to a formal agenda”
nounthe act of attaching or affixing something
nounthe act of fastening things together
Word Forms
attachverbcreate social or emotional ties
bondverbstick to firmly
adhereverbbe a devoted follower or supporter
affixverbadd to the very end
fastenverbcause to be firmly attached
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Anhang
ein Gefühl der Zuneigung zu einer Person oder einer Institution
🇫🇷French
pièce jointe
un sentiment d'affection pour une personne ou une institution
🇪🇸Spanish
adjunto
un sentimiento de afecto por una persona o una institución
🇮🇹Italian
attaccamento
un sentimento di affetto per una persona o un'istituzione
🇳🇱Dutch
bijlage
een gevoel van genegenheid voor een persoon of een instelling
🇵🇹Portuguese
anexo
sentimento de afeto por uma pessoa ou instituição
🇷🇺Russian
вложение
чувство привязанности к человеку или учреждению
India
🇮🇳Hindi
लगाव
किसी व्यक्ति या संस्था के प्रति स्नेह की भावना
🇧🇩Bengali
সংযুক্তি
একটি ব্যক্তি বা একটি প্রতিষ্ঠানের প্রতি স্নেহের অনুভূতি
🇮🇳Tamil
இணைப்பு
ஒரு நபர் அல்லது நிறுவனம் மீதான பாச உணர்வு
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుబంధం
ఒక వ్యక్తి లేదా సంస్థ పట్ల ప్రేమ భావన
🇮🇳Marathi
संलग्नक
एखाद्या व्यक्तीबद्दल किंवा संस्थेबद्दल आपुलकीची भावना
🇮🇳Gujarati
જોડાણ
વ્યક્તિ અથવા સંસ્થા માટે સ્નેહની લાગણી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಬಾಂಧವ್ಯ
ಒಬ್ಬ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ ಅಥವಾ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಪ್ರೀತಿಯ ಭಾವನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അറ്റാച്ച്മെൻ്റ്
ഒരു വ്യക്തിയോടോ സ്ഥാപനത്തോടോ ഉള്ള വാത്സല്യം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲਗਾਵ
ਕਿਸੇ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਜਾਂ ਸੰਸਥਾ ਲਈ ਪਿਆਰ ਦੀ ਭਾਵਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
منسلکہ
کسی شخص یا ادارے کے لیے پیار کا احساس
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
依恋
对一个人或一个机构的感情
🇯🇵Japanese
アタッチメント
人または組織に対する愛情の感情
🇰🇷Korean
부착
사람이나 기관에 대한 애정의 감정
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tập tin đính kèm
một cảm giác yêu mến một người hoặc một tổ chức
🇹🇭Thai
สิ่งที่แนบมา
ความรู้สึกเสน่หาต่อบุคคลหรือสถาบัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
lampiran
perasaan sayang terhadap seseorang atau suatu lembaga
🇵🇭Filipino
kalakip
isang pakiramdam ng pagmamahal para sa isang tao o isang institusyon
🇲🇾Malay
lampiran
perasaan sayang kepada seseorang atau institusi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مرفق
الشعور بالمودة تجاه شخص أو مؤسسة
🇮🇷Persian
پیوست
احساس محبت نسبت به یک شخص یا یک موسسه
🇹🇷Turkish
EK
bir kişiye veya kuruma duyulan sevgi duygusu
🇮🇱Hebrew
הִתקַשְׁרוּת
תחושת חיבה לאדם או למוסד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'attachment'?
The primary meaning of 'attachment' is 'a feeling of affection for a person or an institution'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'attachment' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'attachment' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'attachment' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'attachment' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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