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Plural of attaché: someone who works in an embassy, and deals with a particular subject

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Usage examples (37)
  • When Nina lost her passport, he consulted with several attaches at the embassy.
  • Verb (used with object) : to attach a photograph to an application with a staple. ,to attach oneself to a group. ,One proviso is attached to this legacy....
  • Verb (used without object) : No blame attaches to him
  • Noun : a commercial attaché; a cultural attaché. ,an air attaché; an army attaché; a naval attaché
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  • ''Attaches" is a heteronym, which means you may find it with different pronunciations and different meanings.
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