Definitions of Detachment [ɪˈtætʃ mənt]

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Definition of 'Detachment'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) detachment
the act of detaching or the condition of being detached.

2.  detachment
aloofness; disinterest.

3.  detachment
freedom from prejudice or partiality.

4.  detachment
a body of troops or ships detached for a special mission.

Definition of 'Detachment'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) withdrawal, detachment
avoiding emotional involvement

2. (noun) detachment, disengagement
the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

3. (noun) insulation, insularity, insularism, detachment
the state of being isolated or detached
"the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"

4. (noun) detachment
a small unit of troops of special composition

5. (noun) separation, breakup, detachment
coming apart

Definition of 'Detachment'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Detachment
the act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached

2. (noun) Detachment
that which is detached; especially, a body of troops or part of a fleet sent from the main body on special service

3. (noun) Detachment
abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation

Definition of 'Detachment'

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

1. Detachment
1. A part of a unit separated from its main organization for duty elsewhere. 2. A temporary military or naval unit formed from other units or parts of units. Also called DET.

Translation of 'Detachment'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: the state of not being influenced by emotion or prejudice.
Afrikaans: afgetrokkenheid, objektiw	Arabic: عَدَم تَحَيُّز	Bulgarian: безпристрастие
Brazilian: indiferença	Czech: nestrannost, nezaujatost	German: die Unvoreingenommenheit
Danish: uengagerethed	Greek: αποτασιοποίηση	Spanish: objetividad, imparcialida
Estonian: erapooletus	Farsi: بی اعتنایی	Finnish: eläytymättömyys
French: détachement	Hebrew: אוֹבייֶקטִיבִיוּת	Hindi: तटस्थता
Croatian: nepristranost	Hungarian: (lelki) függetlenség	Indonesian: tak terpengaruh
Icelandic: hlutleysi, hleypidómaleys	Italian: distacco, imparzialità	Japanese: 超然としていること
Korean: 공정	Lithuanian: bešališkumas	Latvian: neatkarība; objektivitāte
Malay: perpisahan	Dutch: afstandelijkheid	Norwegian: upartiskhet, uengasjert h
Polish: bezstronność	Persian: بی اعتنایی	Pashto: بی اتبار
Portuguese: indiferência	Romanian: detaşare	Russian: беспристрастность
Slovak: nestrannosť	Slovenian: nepristranskost	Serbian: nepristrasnost
Swedish: likgiltighet, opartiskhet	Thai: ความไม่ลำเอียง	Turkish: yansızlık, tarafsızlık
Taiwanese: 公正超然	Ukrainian: відчуженість	Urdu: بے تعلقی ، غیر جانبداری
Vietnamese: tính độc lập	Chinese: 不偏不倚
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