Used in a Sentence

attached

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for attached.

Editorial note

Surely, you're more careful about what you say on Facebook because your name and profile is attached to everything you post.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Connected; joined.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of attached gathered in one view.

adjective

Connected; joined.

adjective

Included as an attachment with a communication (especially an email or other electronic communication).

adjective

Fond of (used with to).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for attached.

Example sentences

1

Surely, you're more careful about what you say on Facebook because your name and profile is attached to everything you post.

2

Soon your next child will wave at the device and wonder about the appendice with plenty of keys attached to the computer.

3

There was no serfdom in which peasants were permanently attached to specific lands, and were ruled by the owners of that land.

4

Uber is a software company that happens to have a network of cars attached; empirically, success in software always follows a power-law distribution.

5

If I send a smiley face with a skin tone attached I'm suddenly making a political statement with a smiley face.

6

Thus tags (similar to keywords) would also be attached.

7

Definitely less dangerous than a kerosene lamp, but I'd be worried about poorly attached weights falling if someone bumps their head on it.

8

If I imagine that I had a large parasite permanently attached to my body, I could begin to understand the desperation to have it removed.

9

So, by adding EC2 instances that are all attached to the same S3 bucket, and using round-robin dns to distribute traffic among them, you can theoretically scale a web service infinitely.

10

Harlow created inanimate surrogate mothers for the rhesus infants from wire and wood.[10] Each infant became attached to its particular mother, recognizing its unique face and preferring it above all others.

11

Perhaps I'm not understanding something here but it sounds like they generate random 12-digit numbers, have some metadata on what that's attached to, and have an SMS-interface in?

12

What you're getting for the money with a kickstarter campaign is the chance to help someone realise their product, which hopefully you believe in, without the creative inhibitions that come with strings-attached funding.

Quote examples

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Currently my projects have a number of potential descriptors attached, but "boring" isn't one of them.

2

Content creators aren't "putting it up for free" - they're putting it up with ads attached.

3

ATM how it goes is that the DNT header is attached to outgoing requests and you "hope" that the 3rd party is discarding them.

4

That sounds like a torture chamber." But then seems to not find anything risky about having bare wires attached to a fully-charged car battery on his desk.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use attached in a sentence?

Surely, you're more careful about what you say on Facebook because your name and profile is attached to everything you post.

What does attached mean?

Connected; joined.

What part of speech is attached?

attached is commonly used as adjective.