#1 detachment n. [withdrawal] avoiding emotional involvement. wn
#2 detachment n. [disengagement] the act of releasing from an attachment or connection. wn
#3 detachment n. [insulation, insularity, insularism] the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel". wn
#4 detachment n. a small unit of troops of special composition. wn
#5 detachment n. [separation, breakup] coming apart. wn
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