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attached

/əˈtætʃt/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Connected, joined, or linked to something.

    - "The picture is attached to the wall."
    - "I am attached to my phone."
    - "The document is attached to the email."

Pronunciation
  1. /əˈtætʃt/



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Antonyms

detach , disengage , separate , unfasten
Synonyms

affix , annex , connect , unite , cling , stick
Rhymes
Words rhyming with attached
hitched , bitched , mitched
Variants
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attached , attach , attachable , attaches , attaching
Etymology
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The word 'attached' originated from the Old French word 'attacher', which means 'to fasten' or 'to fix'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'attached' is also used in the field of genetics to describe a gene that is linked to another gene on the same chromosome.

  2. The term 'attached worker' refers to an employee who works primarily on the premises of another company but is still considered an employee of their own company.


Related Concepts
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  1. affiliation: The state or feeling of being connected or related to something or someone.

  2. bonding: The process of forming a close emotional connection between people or animals.


Culture
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In literature, the concept of attachment is often explored in the context of relationships and emotional bonds. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway reflects on the attachment people have to their past and the consequences of holding on to it.

How to Memorize "attached"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a magnet or a hook that is 'attached' to something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'attached' with the idea of being connected or linked.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'A T T A C H E D': Always Take Time And Carefully Hang Every Detail.


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