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connect vs attach

attach vs connect

connect and attach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connect No No Yes No
attach No No Yes No
As verbs, attach is a hyponym of connect; that is, attach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connect:
  • connect: connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
  • attach: cause to be attached
connect (verb) attach (verb)
make a logical or causal connection become attached
join for the purpose of communication cause to be attached
join by means of communication equipment be attached; be in contact with
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
land on or hit solidly create social or emotional ties
plug into an outlet
hit or play a ball successfully
establish communication with someone
establish a rapport or relationship
be or become joined or united or linked
be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation
Difference between connect and attach

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