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n. The act or process of disconnecting or detaching; separation.

n. The state of being separate or detached.

n. Indifference to or remoteness from the concerns of others; aloofness: preserved a chilly detachment in his relations with the family.

n. Absence of prejudice or bias; disinterest: strove to maintain her professional detachment in the case.

n. The dispatch of a military unit, such as troops or ships, from a larger body for a special duty or mission.

n. The unit so dispatched.

n. A permanent unit, usually smaller than a platoon, organized for special duties.

n. The action of detaching; separation.

n. The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.

n. Indifference to the concerns of others; aloofness.

n. Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.

n. The separation of a military unit from the main body for particular purpose or a special mission.

n. The unit so dispatched.

n. A permanent unit organized for special duties.

n. Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.

n. The act of detaching or separating, or the state of being detached.

n. That which is detached; especially, a body of troops or part of a fleet sent from the main body on special service.

n. Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation.

n. The act of detaching, unfastening, or disconnecting.

n. The state of being detached or apart; in recent use, a state of separation or withdrawal from association or relation with something.

n. That which is detached; specifically, a body of troops selected or taken from the main army or body, and employed on some special service or expedition, or a number of ships taken from a fleet and sent on a separate service.

n. An order detaching an officer from duty at a given station.

n. avoiding emotional involvement

n. the state of being isolated or detached

n. a small unit of troops of special composition

n. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection

n. coming apart

"They're not criticizing him for attending the G-20 summit in France last week nor the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings - his predecessors attended the same gatherings - but they criticized what they called detachment from budget negotiations."

indifference    isolation    separation   

detail    gun detachment   

renunciation    aloneness    separation   

attachment    catchment   

battalion    platoon    squadron    indifference    superiority    composure    commander    division    reserve    infantry