attachment
attachment is a 10-letter English word with 12 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The act attaching, or state of being attached; close adherence or affection; fidelity; regard; an/ passion of affection that binds a person; as, an attachment to a friend, or to a party.
- noun. That by which one thing is attached to another; connection; as, to cut the attachments of a muscle.
- noun. Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.).
- noun. A seizure or taking into custody by virtue of a legal process.
- noun. The writ or percept commanding such seizure or taking.
- noun. the act of fastening things together
- noun. the act of attaching or affixing something
- noun. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
"attachment to a formal agenda"
"adherence to a fat-free diet"
- noun. a supplementary part or accessory
- noun. a connection that fastens things together
- noun. a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
- noun. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
Synonyms
fastening, affixation, adherence, adhesion, bond
Common word forms
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