attachable

attachable
attach ► VERB 1) fasten; join. 2) include (a condition) as part of an agreement. 3) assign or attribute. 4) appoint (someone) for special or temporary duties. 5) Law, archaic seize (a person or property) by legal authority.
DERIVATIVES attachable adjective.
ORIGIN Old French atachier 'fasten, fix' .

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  • Attachable — At*tach a*ble, a. Capable of being attached; esp., liable to be taken by writ or precept. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • attachable — 1570s, from ATTACH (Cf. attach) + ABLE (Cf. able) …   Etymology dictionary

  • attachable — adjective capable of being fastened or added to something else a handle attachable by two bolts • Ant: ↑detachable • Similar to: ↑bindable, ↑bondable, ↑clip on, ↑tie on • …   Useful english dictionary

  • attachable — adjective see attach …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • attachable — See attach. * * * …   Universalium

  • attachable — adjective Able to be attached …   Wiktionary

  • attachable — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. adjustable, appendable, annexable, connective, portable, movable, detachable, separable, in sections, prefabricated, prefab*. Ant. whole*, in one piece, inseparable …   English dictionary for students

  • attachable — at tach·a·ble || tʃəbl adj. capable of being joined, connectable …   English contemporary dictionary

  • attachable — at·tach·a·ble …   English syllables

  • attachable — Subject to attachment levy …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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