attachment

US /əˈtætʃ.mənt/
UK /əˈtætʃ.mənt/
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1.

a strong feeling of affection or loyalty to someone or something

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She developed a strong attachment to her new puppy.
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His attachment to his family is unwavering.
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affectionfondnesslovedevotionloyalty
2.

an extra part or extension that is attached to something to perform a particular function

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The vacuum cleaner comes with various attachments for different surfaces.
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He added a new attachment to his camera for macro photography.
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accessoryadd-onfixturecomponent
3.

a computer file sent with an email message

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Please see the report in the email attachment.
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I couldn't open the attachment because it was too large.
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enclosureappendixsupplement
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attachedattach