Attachment
Definition of Attachment
At`tach´ment | n. | 1. | 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. | | 2. | That by which one thing is attached to another; connection; as, to cut the attachments of a muscle. | | 3. | 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.). | | 4. | (Giv. Law) A seizure or taking into custody by virtue of a legal process. |
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