B1verbworktechnology
US/əˈtætʃ/
UK/əˈtætʃ/
to fix or join one thing to another
In context
Please attach your CV to the email before you send it.
The shelf is attached to the wall with four strong screws.
Employers attach great importance to teamwork and communication.
Words that go with attach
verb + noun
- attach a fileDon't forget to attach a file to your message.
- attach a documentYou need to attach a document proving your address.
- attach importance toMany people attach too much importance to money.
- attach a labelAttach a label to each bag.
verb + preposition
- attach toAttach the label to the front of the box.
adverb + verb
- securely attachSecurely attach the rope before you climb.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
I attach the file in this email.Correct: I attach the file to this email.