on attachment
phrase
British
: working for a limited time in a particular place
—usually + to
She's on attachment to Australia for a month.
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“On attachment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20attachment. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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