attach betydelse and definition

Betydelse av attach på svenska

• 0 to fasten, join, or connect something:

  • I attached a photo to my application form.

  • Use this cable to attach the printer to the computer.

  • In the UK , packets of cigarettes come with a government health warning attached to them (= on them).

  • I attach (= am sending, usually with a letter) a copy of our latest report.

• 1 to join a file such as a document, picture, or computer program, to an email

• 2 to officially take someone's money or the things that they own, or to arrest someone, usually because that person has failed to pay money that is owed

• 3 to fasten or fix something in position, esp. in relation to something else:

  • You attach this device to your windshield, and it sends a signal that opens the garage door.

  • If you attach a negative label to a group, you can then treat all the members of that group badly.

• 4 to fasten or join one thing to something else:

  • attach sth to sth I attached a note to the report and left it in his office.

• 5 to connect a piece of computer equipment to another:

  • attach sth to sth Use this cable to attach the printer to the computer.

  • The client software can be stored on one central computer that is attached to the network.

• 6 to send a document, picture, etc. with an email or letter:

  • I attach a copy of this month's report which includes figures for the last quarter.

• 7 if someone is attached to a department or company, they are sent to work there temporarily for a particular purpose:

  • Tom was attached to the Marketing Department for six months.

• 8 to include something, or to make something a part of something:

  • attach sth to sth There were strict conditions attached to the settlement.

  • I need to be certain that there are no risks attached to this decision.

• 9 to take someone's property or money by law to help pay their debts:

  • The county may have the right to attach property to satisfy a tax debt.