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Uncommondetached
The correct spelling is detached.
How to pronounce detached
/dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/
verbIPA: /dɪˈtæt͡ʃt/
Say it like: Det-ach-ed
The correct spelling is detached. To take apart from; to take off. For example: "to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment"
Usage Examples
“to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment”
“to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment”
“Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won't keep me very warm.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To take apart from; to take off.
- 2.To separate for a special object or use.
- 3.To come off something.
adjective
- 1.Not physically attached; separated from something it could connect to.
- 2.Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
- 3.Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
- 4.Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.
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