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detachment, n.
(detachments)
freq. cnt. 2
more info the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

detachment disengagement
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
detach
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
disengage disengage
semantic pointers
hypernym
separation
more info avoiding emotional involvement
<noun.feeling>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

detachment withdrawal
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derivationally related form
withdraw
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hypernym
indifference
more info coming apart
<noun.event>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

breakup detachment separation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
separate
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
break up break up
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
detach
semantic pointers
hypernym
change, alteration, modification
hyponym
break, rupture, breach, severance, rift, falling out break
more info a small unit of troops of special composition
<noun.group>

detachment
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derivationally related form
detach
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hypernym
army unit
hyponym
bodyguard patrol picket press gang provost guard rearguard
member meronym
flanker
more info the state of being isolated or detached
<noun.state>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

detachment insularism insularity insulation

sample sentences

"the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
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derivationally related form
insulate
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insular insular
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hypernym
isolation