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ٳٲé

[a-ta-shey, at-uh-, uh-tash-ey]

noun

  1. a diplomatic official attached to an embassy or legation, especially in a technical capacity.

    a commercial ٳٲé;

    a cultural ٳٲé.

  2. a military officer who is assigned to a diplomatic post in a foreign country in order to gather military information.

    an air ٳٲé;

    an army ٳٲé;

    a naval ٳٲé.

  3. Also attache ٳٲé case.



ٳٲé

/ ataʃe, əˈtæʃeɪ /

noun

  1. a specialist attached to a diplomatic mission

    military ٳٲé

  2. a junior member of the staff of an embassy or legation

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ٳٲé

  1. A diplomatic officer attached to an embassy or consulate. Most ٳٲés have specialties, such as military ٳٲés, cultural ٳٲés, economic ٳٲés, and so forth.

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Some nations disguise spies as ٳٲés.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ٳٲé1

1825–35; < French: literally, attached, past participle of attacher to attach
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ٳٲé1

C19: from French: someone attached (to a mission), from attacher to attach
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Ali Al-Ansari, media attache at the Qatari Embassy in Washington, did not respond to a request for comment.

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On the sixth day of the stand-off, the government ordered the SAS to raid the embassy after the gunmen shot dead Iranian press ٳٲé Abbas Lavasani and dumped his body outside the building.

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China posted a military ٳٲé to the country for the first time in 2024.

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It came days after the Russian defence ٳٲé was expelled from London for alleged espionage as an "undeclared military intelligence officer".

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And in May, British diplomat Capt Adrian Coghill was given a week to leave Russia, days after the Russian defence ٳٲé was expelled from London for alleged espionage as an "undeclared military intelligence officer".

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