columna adosada

Phonetic: "/əˈtætʃt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).

Example: An officer is attached to a certain regiment, company, or ship.

Definition: To adhere; to be attached.

Definition: To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.

Example: Dower will attach.

Definition: To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.

Example: attached to a friend; attaching others to us by wealth or flattery

Definition: To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.

Example: to attach great importance to a particular circumstance

Definition: To take, seize, or lay hold of.

Definition: To arrest, seize.

Phonetic: "/əˈtætʃt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Connected; joined.

Definition: Fond of (used with to).

Example: I'm very attached to my pets.

Definition: In a romantic or sexual relationship.

Example: As far as I know, he isn't attached, so I'm going to invite him out on a date.

Definition: Broadly joined to a stem or stipe, but not decurrent.

Example: In this group of mushrooms, the attachment of the gills to the stipe ranges from attached to almost decurrent.

Definition: Of a residential building, sharing walls with similar buildings on two, usually opposite, sides.

Phonetic: "/ˈkɑljəm/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.

Definition: A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.

Definition: A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.

Definition: A body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page.

Example: It was too hard to read the text across the whole page, so I split it into two columns.

Definition: A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.

Example: Each column inch costs $300 a week; this ad is four columns by three inches, so will run $3600 a week.

Definition: (by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.

Example: His initial foray into print media was as the author of a weekly column in his elementary-school newspaper.

Definition: Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.

Definition: The gynostemium

Definition: (chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds.