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detachment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disengagement |
| Type of | separation |
| Derivation | detach |
detachment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | insularism, insularity, insulation |
| Type of | isolation |
detachment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | withdrawal |
| Type of | indifference |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | breakup, separation |
| Type of | modification, change, alteration |
| Has types | severance, breach, break, falling out, rift, rupture |
| Derivation | detach |
detachment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | army unit |
| Has types | press gang, patrol, bodyguard, rearguard, picket, provost guard |
| Derivation | detach |
Examples of detachment
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To me, his distant eyes and emotional detachment felt like the end of the world.
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She found no detachment, no cataracts, nothing that could be fixed with surgery.
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You feel a detachment, and you feel hyper-aware of everything that's around you.
From the guardian.co.uk
Over the course of the series, this detachment comes to define Helm's character.
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Ivan IV and an oprichniki detachment instituted a month-long terror in Novgorod.
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Retinal detachment or bleeding into the vitreous gel also causes these symptoms.
From the orlandosentinel.com
You can use your thought-detachment skills to help you react well in the moment.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
In September, 200 rebels attacked, routing the 20-man National Guard detachment.
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There is a detachment from the present in SR, a kind of stoicism of the present.
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- Withdrawal: avoiding emotional involvement
- The act of releasing from an attachment or connection
- Insulation: the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
- A small unit of troops of special composition
- Separation: coming apart
- (detach) cause to become detached or separated; take off; "detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it"
- Detachment, also expressed as non-attachment, is a state in which a person overcomes his or her attachment to desire for things, people or concepts of the world and thus attains a heightened perspective.
- A detachment (from the French du00E9tachement) is a military unit. It can either be detached from a larger unit for a specific function or (particularly in United States Military usage) be a permanent unit smaller than a battalion. The term is often used to refer to a unit that is assigned to a different base from the parent unit.
- (Detachments (British band)) Detachments are a London-based, English electronic band led by Lancastrian - Sebastien Marshal O'Malley. They were discovered and signed by in 2008.
