attached
attached is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, attached is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofattached
- To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
Example: "An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship."
- To adhere; to be attached.
- To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
Example: "Dower will attach."
- To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.
Example: "attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery"
- To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
Example: "to attach great importance to a particular circumstance"
- To take, seize, or lay hold of.
- To arrest, seize.
- Connected; joined.
- Fond of (used with to).
Example: "I'm very attached to my pets."
- In a romantic or sexual relationship.
Example: "As far as I know, he isn't attached, so I'm going to invite him out on a date."
- Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent.
Example: "In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe ranges from attached to almost decurrent."
- Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides.
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