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1
a feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone
- I doubt that there's any permanent attachment between the two teenagers
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- appetite,
- fancy,
- favor,
- like,
- liking,
- partiality,
- preference,
- relish,
- taste
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2
something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment
- bought a grinder attachment for the kitchen mixer
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3
adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty
- an unflinching attachment to the marriage, through times both good and bad
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The first known use of attachment was in the 14th century
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