to attach

Definition of to attach in English English dictionary: affix; glom; To arrest, seize
Eftsoones the Gard, which on his state did wait, / Attacht that faitor false, and bound him strait .; To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively); {v} to take by legal process, arrest, win; Attaching patient to the dialysis machine Arterial needle to arterial line and venous needle to venous line; In DB2, to remotely access objects at the instance level; be attached; be in contact with become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"; A modifier used to insert HTML attributes into a tame tag; To connect; to place so as to belong; to assign by authority; to appoint; as, an officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship; To take a card from your hand and put it on one of your Pokémon in play; If someone attaches himself or herself to you, they join you and stay with you, often without being invited to do so. Natasha attached herself to the film crew filming at her orphanage; A Netware utility that enables a network station to access additional file servers after having logged on to one file server using the LOGIN utility; be attached; be in contact with; cause to be attached; If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object. The gadget can be attached to any vertical surface The astronauts will attach a motor that will boost the satellite into its proper orbit For further information, please contact us on the attached form; A request to start a conversation, sent from an invoking transaction program to an invoked transaction program; If people attach a quality to someone or something, or if it attaches to them, people consider that they have that quality. The authorities attached much significance to his visit. the magic that still attaches to the word `spy'. the stigma attached to mental illness; The debugger may attach to a process When attached, the debugger may show process details, such as message queues and variable bindings; An attachment; be attached; be in contact with become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill" cause to be attached; To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to; as, to attach great importance to a particular circumstance; To seize property and/or assets, or to obtain a legal writ granting the right to seize the property and/or assets This usually occurs when an individual has outstanding debt, is financially unable to pay the debt in cash, and has property/assets of sufficient value to cover the amount of the debt; A Novell command similar to the Login command The Attach command differs from the Login command in that it allows you to remain connected to the file server you originally logged into; See Attachment, 4; the placement of units or personnel in an organization where such placement is relatively temporary Subject to limitations imposed by the attachment order, the commander of the formation, unit, or organization receiving the attachment will exercise the same degree of command and control thereover as he does over units and persons organic to his command However, the responsibility for transfer and promotion of personnel will normally be retained by the parent formation, unit, or organization; To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to; as, attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery; To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest; as, dower will attach; create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to bond with the child"; To take, seize, or lay hold of; To adhere; to be attached; If you attach conditions to something such as an agreement, you state that specific things must be done before the agreement is valid. Activists are pressing the banks to attach political conditions to the signing of any new agreement; 1 An RU that flow on a session to initiate a conversation 2 To connect a communication device to a network; take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"; To bind, fasten, tie, or connect; to make fast or join; as, to attach one thing to another by a string, by glue, or the like; (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit; To access a network server; particularly to access additional servers after logging in to one server; The temporary placement of units or personnel in an organization Subject to limitations imposed by the attachment order, the commander of the formation, unit, or organization receiving the attachment will exercise the same degree of command and control thereover as he does over units and persons organic to his command However, the responsibility for transfer and promotion of personnel will normally be retained by the parent formation, unit, or organization; To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal; In computing, if you attach a file to a message that you send to someone, you send it with the message but separate from it. It is possible to attach executable program files to e-mail; v to tie together; to connect; To fasten, to join to; become attached; "The spider's thread attached to the window sill"; no strings attached: see string see also attached; {f} fasten; annex; add; foreclose; ascribe to -