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attached picture
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "attached picture" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an image that has been included with a message or document. Example: "Please take a look at the attached picture for a better understanding of the project."
✓ Grammatically correct
News & Media
Science
Wiki
Alternative expressions(3)
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Exact Expressions
8 human-written examples
"I felt ashamed when he proudly eMailed the attached picture to me the next day..."...
News & Media
In the attached picture, the No. 20 is Emmanuel Mayuka, whose goal put Zambia into this final.
News & Media
"@Person1 and @Person2 currently discussing jargon" (with attached picture of @person1 and @person2 in front of a microphone).
News & Media
The attached picture is of the family waiting for him to get off of the train in the Pennsylvania Station after his release from prison.
News & Media
Maureen sent an email to JW that contained no text but had an attached picture of ROBERT MCDONNELL driving JW's Ferrari.
News & Media
It sends an email to the owner with the attached picture of the person who is at the door.
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
51 human-written examples
People attached pictures and personal items to the wall".
News & Media
My father wrote a biography and attached pictures of me, and had already sent it off to her dad".
News & Media
As a boy, Palmer attached pictures of Heisman winners from U.S.C. -- Mike Garrett in 1965, O. J. Simpson in 1968, Charles White in 1979 and Allen in 1981 -- to his bedroom wall.
News & Media
So, I have attached pictures of my iPhone with the two bumpers purchased from the AT&T store and today's Wall Street Journal.
News & Media
"I have attached pictures of Neil Cavuto on Fox News the day before the 11/10/15 Republican Debate," the person from Mesa, Arizona wrote.
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When referring to a digital file attached to an email or message, use "attached picture" to clearly indicate that an image file is included. For example: "See the "attached picture" for details."
Common error
Avoid using "attached picture" when referring to physically connected items. "Affixed picture" or "mounted picture" are more appropriate when the image is physically joined to something.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "attached picture" functions as a noun phrase, where "attached" modifies the noun "picture". It is used to identify a specific image that accompanies a text or message. Ludwig AI confirms its correctness and usability.
Frequent in
News & Media
30%
Wiki
25%
Science
20%
Less common in
Formal & Business
10%
Social Media
8%
Reference
7%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "attached picture" is a common and grammatically correct way to indicate that an image file has been included with a message or document. As Ludwig AI confirms, it's widely used across various contexts, including news media, science, and general communication. When using this phrase, ensure that it accurately describes a separate image file included with the text. For alternatives, consider using "enclosed picture" or "included image". While "attached picture" serves its purpose well, using different wording can enhance clarity or formality depending on your communication needs.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
enclosed picture
Replaces "attached" with "enclosed", implying the picture is within the message.
included image
Uses "image" instead of "picture", and "included" instead of "attached", for a slightly more formal tone.
picture is attached
Changes the word order to passive voice, emphasizing the picture.
image is attached
Changes the word order to passive voice, and uses "image" instead of "picture".
accompanying photo
Uses "photo" instead of "picture", and "accompanying" instead of "attached", suggesting the image is provided along with the message.
submitted image
Suggests the image was formally given or sent along with something.
uploaded picture
Implies the image was added to an online platform.
embedded image
The picture is integrated directly into the message or document, rather than sent separately.
aforementioned picture
Refers back to a picture mentioned previously.
related graphic
Uses a more generic term, "graphic", and implies the image is relevant to the main subject.
FAQs
What does "attached picture" mean?
The phrase "attached picture" refers to an image file that has been included with an email, message, or document. It indicates that the image is a separate file that accompanies the main text.
What can I say instead of "attached picture"?
You can use alternatives like "enclosed picture", "included image", or "accompanying photo" depending on the context.
Is it correct to say "the picture is attached"?
Yes, "the picture is attached" is grammatically correct. It's a passive voice construction that emphasizes the picture rather than the action of attaching it.
When should I use "attached picture" versus "embedded image"?
"Attached picture" implies a separate image file is included with the message. "Embedded image" suggests the image is directly integrated into the body of the message or document.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
84%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested