definition of
attachment

[1] #1 attachment n. [fond regard] a feeling of affection for a person or an institution. wn

[2] #2 attachment n. a supplementary part or accessory. wn

[3] #3 attachment n. a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding. wn

[4] #4 attachment n. [bond] a connection that fastens things together. wn

[5] #5 attachment n. [adherence, adhesion] faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive". wn