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detachment

The correct spelling is detachment.

How to pronounce detachment

/dɪˈtæt͡ʃmənt/
noun

IPA: /dɪˈtæt͡ʃmənt/

Say it like: Det-ach-men-t

The correct spelling is detachment. The action of detaching; separation.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The action of detaching; separation.
  2. 2.The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
  3. 3.Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
  4. 4.Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
  5. 5.The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission.

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