attachment
//əˈtætʃmənt//
Noun
attachmentSingular
attachmentsPlural
1
A strong emotional bond or affection towards a person, place, or thing.
She has a strong attachment to her childhood home.
2
A file or document sent along with an email or other electronic message.
Please check the attachment I sent with my email.
3
An extra part or device that can be connected to a machine or tool to perform a specific function.
This vacuum cleaner comes with several attachments for cleaning different surfaces.
4
The act of attaching or the state of being attached.
The attachment of the shelf to the wall requires screws.