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attachment
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noun
a supplementary part or accessory
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a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
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a writ authorizing the seizure of property that may be needed for the payment of a judgment in a judicial proceeding
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a connection that fastens things together
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the act of attaching or affixing something
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(= adherence, adhesion)
faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
attachment to a formal agenda
adherence to a fat-free diet
the adhesion of Seville was decisive
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(= fastening)
the act of fastening things together
unit
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One of a measure of something; the amount of something that is counted as "one".
Measure five units to the left.
$4 is the unit price.
A pound is a useful unit for thinking about amounts of butter.
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Form of measurement.
I prefer metric units.
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Item, used when no other word for something exists.
He set up the A/C unit.
interface
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(chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
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(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
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the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other
the interface between chemistry and biology
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(computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system