[at.tach.ment] n (14c) 1: a seizure by legal process; also: the writ or precept commanding such seizure
2. a: the state of being personally attached: fidelity "~ to a cause" b: affectionate regard "a deep ~ to nature"
3: a device attached to a machine or implement
4: the physical connection by which one thing is attached to another
5: the process of physically attaching