Definition of "detachment"
detachment
/dɪˈtæt͡ʃmənt/
noun
countable and uncountable, plural detachments
(uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
(uncountable) The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
(uncountable) Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
(countable, military) The unit so dispatched.