English · Word Candidate

attachment

/əˈtæt͡ʃmənt/

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Also seen as: attachments

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Meaning · English

The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.

Noun

The “implantation window” is a short, specific phase during which attachment of the blastocyst occurs.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A strong bonding with or fondness for someone or something.

Noun

I have such an attachment towards my fiancé!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “attachment” mean?

The act or process of (physically or figuratively) attaching.

Is “attachment” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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