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• attach significance to something — attach importance/significance/value/weight/to something phrase to think that something is important or true and that it should be considered seriously Both her parents attach great importance to education. Thesaurus: to value something or… …   Useful english dictionary

• significance — sig|nif|i|cance [ sıg nıfıkəns ] noun singular or uncount ** 1. ) the importance that something has because it affects other things: significance for: changes that have enormous significance for the medical profession be of great/little etc.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• attach — attachable, adj. attacher, n. /euh tach /, v.t. 1. to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple. 2. to join in action or function; make part of: to attach oneself to a group. 3. Mil. to place on… …   Universalium

• attach — at•tach [[t]əˈtætʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach papers with a staple[/ex] 2) to join in action or function; make part of: to attach oneself to a group[/ex] 3) mil to place on temporary duty with a military unit 4) to …   From formal English to slang

• attach — /əˈtætʃ / (say uh tach) verb (t) 1. to fasten; affix; join; connect: to attach a cable. 2. to join in action or function. 3. to place on duty with or in assistance to an organisation or working unit temporarily, especially a military unit. 4. to… …  

• attach — [ə tach′] vt. [ME attachen < OFr atacher, altered by substitution of prefix < estachier, to attach < estache, a post, stake < Frank * stakka: see STICK] 1. to fasten by sticking, tying, etc. 2. to make (a person or thing) part of;… …   English World dictionary

• attach importance to something — attach importance/significance/value/weight/to something phrase to think that something is important or true and that it should be considered seriously Both her parents attach great importance to education. Thesaurus: to value something or… …   Useful english dictionary

• attach value to something — attach importance/significance/value/weight/to something phrase to think that something is important or true and that it should be considered seriously Both her parents attach great importance to education. Thesaurus: to value something or… …   Useful english dictionary

• attach weight to something — attach importance/significance/value/weight/to something phrase to think that something is important or true and that it should be considered seriously Both her parents attach great importance to education. Thesaurus: to value something or… …   Useful english dictionary

• significance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, cosmic, deep, enormous, great, historic, immense, major, profound, real ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• attach — v. 1) (d; refl.) ( to join ) to attach to (she attached herself to our group) 2) (D; tr.) ( to fasten ) to attach to (she attached an aerial/antenna to the radio; a tag was attached to each article) 3) (d; tr.) ( to assign temporarily ) to attach …   Combinatory dictionary