attached
word · lemma: attach
Definition
Attached means joined, added, or connected to something. It can also describe having a strong emotional bond with a person, place, or thing.
Usage & Nuances
Very common in emails: 'Please see the attached file/document.' As an adjective, it often follows 'be': 'The label is attached.' For emotional meaning, use patterns like 'be attached to someone/something'. Don't confuse it with 'attractive' or only with physical connection.
Example Sentences
The photo is attached to the email.
basic
The handle is attached to the door.
basic
The child is very attached to her grandmother.
basic
There’s a small cafe attached to the hotel lobby.
natural
I've attached the report, so let me know if anything's missing.
natural
He's really attached to that old jacket and refuses to throw it away.
natural