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Definition: Attach To |
Attach ToVerb1. Be associated with; "French fries come with the hamburger". 2. Be part of; "This problem inheres in the design". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Attach ToSynonyms: accompany (v), come with (v), go with (v), inhere in (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Attach To |
| English words defined with "attach to": affix, annex ♦ bryozoan ♦ family Loranthaceae, fasten ♦ Loranthaceae ♦ mistletoe family, moss animal, mount ♦ outrigger ♦ polyzoan ♦ rope up ♦ sea mat, sea moss, skateboard, stick on ♦ To set to, true rib. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "attach to": 25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2 ♦ Adherens Junctions, air-sparged hydrocyclone ♦ Campos ligament ♦ ELIZA ♦ Focal Adhesions ♦ GREIGE-GOODS MARKER ♦ hormone receptor test ♦ ligament of Campos, LOCKSTITCH-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ marker, hand, Monoclonal Antibodies ♦ Necator americanus ♦ pseudomyxoma peritonei, Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic ♦ selective agglomeration, single-needle operator ♦ tail fiber ♦ willingness-to-pay approach, willingness-to-pay methodology. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "attach to": implicit ♦ lamprey ♦ sedum. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Using this staining technique, fluorescent dye is attached to the known antibodies that correspond to the suspected antigen. These antibodies will in turn attach to the antigen molecules, if present, and fluoresce when viewed with a fluorescent light. Credit: CDC. | |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The Allied and Associated Powers agree, so far as they are concerned, from the coming into force of the present Treaty, not to enroll in nor to attach to their armies or naval or air forces any German national for the purpose of assisting in the military training of such armies or naval or air forces, or otherwise to employ any such German national as military, naval or aeronautic instructor. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | These ticks could fall off without biting the animal and subsequently attach to and bite people inside the house. (references) | |
When these drugs attach to certain opioid receptors, they can block the transmission of pain messages to the brain. (references) | ||
Antibodies are large molecules that attach to invading germs (and other foreign particles) and mark them for destruction. (references) | ||
Economic History | Switzerland | Product groups with good prospects include educational services (including studies in the U.S. per se) for language and any type of corporate trainings, e-learning and distance learning, PC based educational courses, software (e.g. software permitting several monitors to attach to the same server), computers and peripheral equipment, laboratory instruments and systems for physics, chemistry, biology and medicine, AV equipment, simulators, first aid training devices, physical fitness equipment, games, toys and books. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
attach to the net | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "attach to"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | de vertegenwoordigers van de deelnemende Staten hebben de nadruk gelegd op het belang dat zij hechten aan het proces van ontspanning, dat is voortgezet sedert de aanneming van de Slotakte, ondanks moeilijkheden en belemmeringen die zich hebben voorgedan (the representatives of the participating States stressed the importance they attach to détente, which has continued since the adoption of the Final Act in spite of difficulties and obstacles encountered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sauf approbation réciproque (no risk to attach to insurers until confirmed), S.A.R. (no risk to attach to insurers until confirmed), les représentants des Etats participants ont souligné l'importance qu'ils attachent la détente, qui s'est poursuivie depuis l'adoption de l'Acte final, malgré les difficultés et les obstacles rencontrés (the representatives of the participating States stressed the importance they attach to détente), conscients de l'importance qu'ils attachent aux problèmes posés par les échanges internationaux de matières premières et de produits de base (mindful of the importance they attach to problems arising from international trade in primary products and raw materials). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | im Bewusstsein der Bedeutung, die sie den Problemen des internationalen Handels mit Rohstoffen und Grundstoffen beimessen (mindful of the importance they attach to problems arising from international trade in primary products and raw materials), die Vertreter der Teilnehmerstaaten unterstrichen die Bedeutung, welche sie der Entspannung beimessen, die seit der Annahme der Schlussakte trotz aufgetretener Schwierigkeiten und Hindernisse fortgesetzt wurde (the representatives of the participating States stressed the importance they attach to détente, which has continued since the adoption of the Final Act in spite of difficulties and obstacles encountered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | i rappresentanti degli Stati partecipanti hanno sottolineato l'importanza da essi attribuita alla distensione che è proseguita dopo l'adozione dell'Atto Finale malgrado le difficolt e gli ostacoli incontrati (the representatives of the participating States stressed the importance they attach to détente, which has continued since the adoption of the Final Act in spite of difficulties and obstacles encountered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 貼りつける (to affix, to attach to a flat surface with glue, to paste, to stick), 貼り付ける (to affix, to attach to a flat surface with glue, to paste, to stick), 憑く (to attach to, to haunt, to possess), 張りつける (to affix, to attach to a flat surface with glue, to paste, to stick), 張り付ける (to affix, to attach to a flat surface with glue, to paste, to stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | つく (comes on, to accompany, to adhere, to adjoin, to arrive at, to attach to, to attack, to be added to, to be attached, to be connected with, to be dyed, to be recorded, to be scarred, to be stained, to become allied to, to breathe, to catch fire, to disgorge, to follow, to haunt, to increase, to nudge, to pick at, to poke, to possess, to reach, to settle in, to start, to strike, to study, to study with, to take, to tell, to thrust, to vomit), はりつける (to affix, to attach to a flat surface with glue, to paste, to stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | attachay otay присоединять к. (various references) nadovezati (add to). (various references) corresponder a (accrue to, answer, come up to, fall on, fall to, fall upon, reciprocate, return). (various references) เชื่อว่าเป็นของ, ผูกมั" (bond, obligate), ติ"กับ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | addam, addant, addar, addara, addas, addat, addatur, addens, addent, addentes, addentur, addere, adderetis, adderetur, addes, addet, addetis, addetur, addi, addiderint, addiderunt, addideruntque, addidimus, addidit, addiditque, addit, additae, addite, additi, additis, addo, addunt, adfigat, adfigens, adfigentes, adfiget, adfigi, adfixerat, adfixerunt, adfixi, adfixit. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-o-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: attach. | |
-3 letters: chott, cotta. | |
-4 letters: acta, chao, chat, coat, oath, tach, taco, tact, that. | |
-5 letters: aah, act, aha, att, cat, cot, hao, hat, hot, oat, oca, tao, tat, tho, tot. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-o-t-t-t" | |
+3 letters: throatlatch. | |
+5 letters: authenticator, catastrophist, nonattachment, throatlatches. | |
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