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attachments included
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "attachments included" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that additional files or documents are provided along with a message or correspondence. Example: "Please find the report attached; attachments included for your review."
✓ Grammatically correct
News & Media
Science
Wiki
Alternative expressions(4)
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
2 human-written examples
Do not click on any Web links or open attachments included with these types of messages because you could inadvertently install malicious software on the computer.
News & Media
Nor were global ratings of student performance on clinical attachments included as studies indicate that these can often be inconsistent with performance [ 18, 19].
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
57 human-written examples
The attachments include steel D-rings, snap hooks and lifelines attached to the back of the safety harnesses, all with at least 5,000 pounds of tensile strength.
News & Media
The lenses are compatible with many standard lens attachments, including filters and telephoto kits.
News & Media
Attachments include citrus juicer, coarse shredding/slicing disc, twin geared whisk, fine shredding/slicing disc.
News & Media
There are several encoding formats for attachments, including MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions), Uuencode and BinHex.
News & Media
It comes with a few attachments including a nozzle for floor and detail, as well as a hand tool for small surfaces.
News & Media
In sales so far, bikes with experimental attachments, including 1890s frame loops and 1910s water tanks, have brought four- and five-figure prices.
News & Media
If you have, say, a seven-gigabyte hard drive and mostly keep text files of e-mail -- not a lot of attachments, including music or photos -- you'll probably never run out of space.
News & Media
At times even this anglophile, expatriate Russian socialist, a man whose attachments include a love of Colman's mustard, is not magnetic enough as a character to hold together a stage epic.
News & Media
Inspired by Carol Gilligan's work on care ethics, early projects in feminist ethics shifted the focus of ethics from relations between citizens or strangers to close relationships rooted in emotional attachments, including friends, lovers, and mothers and children.
Encyclopedias
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When referring to email correspondence, specify the type of attachments (e.g., "reports", "images") for clarity. Instead of saying "attachments included", say "reports included".
Common error
Avoid using "attachments included" in very casual communication. Simpler phrases like "I've attached the files" are more appropriate in informal settings.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "attachments included" functions as a concise way to indicate that supplementary files or documents are part of a message or item. Ludwig confirms its usability in written English.
Frequent in
News & Media
30%
Science
30%
Wiki
10%
Less common in
Formal & Business
10%
Encyclopedias
10%
Reference
10%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "attachments included" serves as a straightforward indicator that additional files or documents are part of a communication, as confirmed by Ludwig. While grammatically correct, it's most suitable for neutral to professional settings and less so for casual conversations. Alternatives like "files are attached" or "documents are enclosed" can provide nuanced replacements depending on the context. While usage of this expression may be limited, clarity is enhanced when you specify the types of attachments that are included.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
files are attached
Focuses on the action of attaching files rather than their inclusion.
documents are enclosed
Replaces "attachments" with "documents" and "included" with "enclosed", implying physical inclusion.
files are appended
Uses "appended" to suggest adding files to the end of a document or message.
supporting documents are provided
Specifies that the attachments are "supporting documents" and uses "provided" instead of "included".
materials are attached
Replaces "attachments" with "materials", broadening the scope to include various types of content.
exhibits are attached
Uses "exhibits" to refer to the attached documents, typically used in legal or formal contexts.
annexes are attached
Replaces "attachments" with "annexes", suggesting supplementary documents added to the main text.
enclosures included
Uses "enclosures" to refer to attached items, often used in formal correspondence.
supporting files contained
Specifies "supporting files" and uses "contained" to indicate that the files are part of the message.
related documents attached
Emphasizes that the attachments are "related documents", providing context to their inclusion.
FAQs
How can I use "attachments included" in a sentence?
You can use "attachments included" to indicate that additional documents are part of a message, for example: "The email is complete with "attachments included" for further details."
What are some alternatives to "attachments included"?
Alternatives include "files are attached", "documents are enclosed", or "supporting documents are provided" depending on the context.
Is it better to say "attachments included" or "attachments are included"?
"Attachments included" is a concise form. "Attachments are included" is grammatically complete but can sound slightly more formal. Both are correct, but the choice depends on the desired tone.
What's the difference between "attachments included" and "attachments provided"?
While both phrases are similar, ""attachments included"" simply states that attachments are part of something, whereas "attachments provided" emphasizes the action of providing them, suggesting they were specifically supplied for a purpose.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
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Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
4.3/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested