attachment
English Thesaurus
1. the act of fastening things together (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | connection, connexion, joining, |
| definition | : | the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | doweling, |
| definition | : | fastening by dowels (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | earthing, grounding, |
| definition | : | fastening electrical equipment to earth (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | linkage, |
| definition | : | the act of linking things together (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ligature, tying, |
| definition | : | the act of tying or binding things together (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | welding, |
| definition | : | fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | fixation, |
| definition | : | the activity of fastening something firmly in position (noun.act) |
2. the act of attaching or affixing something (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | graft, grafting, |
| definition | : | the act of grafting something onto something else (noun.act) |
3. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | support, |
| definition | : | aiding the cause or policy or interests of (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ecclesiasticism, |
| definition | : | excessive adherence to ecclesiastical forms and activities (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | cabalism, kabbalism, |
| definition | : | adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | royalism, |
| definition | : | adherence or attachment to a monarchy or to the principle of monarchal government (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | traditionalism, |
| definition | : | adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) (noun.act) |
4. a supplementary part or accessory (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | add-on, addition, improver, |
| definition | : | a component that is added to something to improve it (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | hood, lens hood, |
| definition | : | a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera (noun.artifact) |
5. a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact)
| hyponym | : | ligament, |
| definition | : | any connection or unifying bond (noun.artifact) |
6. a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | judicial writ, writ, |
| definition | : | (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
7. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling)
8. the act of fastening things together (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | cause to be attached (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
| definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
9. the act of attaching or affixing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | cause to be attached (verb.contact) |
10. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, bind, bond, tie, |
| definition | : | create social or emotional ties (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | adhere, stick, |
| definition | : | be a devoted follower or supporter (verb.stative) |
11. a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | become attached (verb.contact) |
12. a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding (noun.communication)
13. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | attach, bind, bond, tie, |
| definition | : | create social or emotional ties (verb.social) |
14. the act of fastening things together (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | cause to be attached (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | fasten, fix, secure, |
| definition | : | cause to be firmly attached (verb.contact) |
15. the act of attaching or affixing something (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | cause to be attached (verb.contact) |
16. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion (noun.act)
| derivation | : | attach, bind, bond, tie, |
| definition | : | create social or emotional ties (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | adhere, stick, |
| definition | : | be a devoted follower or supporter (verb.stative) |
17. a connection that fastens things together (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | be attached; be in contact with (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | attach, |
| definition | : | become attached (verb.contact) |
18. a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding (noun.communication)
19. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | attach, bind, bond, tie, |
| definition | : | create social or emotional ties (verb.social) |
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