disengagement

disengagement
Synonyms and related words:
abstraction, alienation, breaking out, clearing, detachment, disarticulation, disassociation, disburdening, disconnectedness, disconnection, discontinuity, disembarrassment, disembroilment, disencumbrance, disentanglement, disinvolvement, disjointing, disjunction, dislocation, dislodgment, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, extrication, fallback, freeing, incoherence, isolation, luxation, parting, partition, pullback, pullout, reculade, releasing, removal, retirement, retreat, segmentation, separation, separatism, subdivision, subtraction, uncluttering, unhampering, unknotting, unraveling, unscrambling, unsnarling, untangling, withdrawal, withdrawment, zoning

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  • Disengagement — Dis en*gage ment, n. [Pref. dis + engagement: cf. F. d[ e]sengagement.] 1. The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged. [1913 Webster] It is easy to render this disengagement of caloric and light evident to the senses …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disengagement — index disassociation, division (act of dividing), estrangement, evulsion, exemption, freedom, liberation, release …   Law dictionary

  • Disengagement — Disengagement,das:⇨Trennung(1) …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • disengagement — 1640s; see DISENGAGE (Cf. disengage) + MENT (Cf. ment) …   Etymology dictionary

  • disengagement — [dis΄in gāj′mənt] n. 1. a disengaging or being disengaged 2. freedom from obligation, occupation, etc.; ease; leisure 3. withdrawal from a stated policy, previous involvement or position, etc.; specif., withdrawal of military forces, political… …   English World dictionary

  • Disengagement — The term disengagement can refer to: Disengagement (film) by director Amos Gitai Israel s unilateral disengagement plan Disengagement (Cold War) Religious disengagement Apathy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title …   Wikipedia

  • Disengagement — Dis|en|gage|ment 〈[ ɛngɛıdʒ ] n. 15〉 militär. Auseinanderrücken von Staatsmächten [engl.; <lat. dis „ent “ + engl. engagement „Verpflichtung, Verbindlichkeit“] * * * Dis|en|gage|ment [dɪsɪn geɪʤmənt , …mɛnt], das; s [engl. disengagement]… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • disengagement — noun a) Release or detachment from a physical situation or other involvement. My thanks to you for my speedy disengagement from the ridiculous accusation of Morris. b) The separation or release of a chemical …   Wiktionary

  • disengagement — [[t]dɪ̱sɪnge͟ɪʤmənt[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N from n Disengagement is a process by which people gradually stop being involved in a conflict, activity, or organization. This policy of disengagement from the European war had its critics. Syn:… …   English dictionary

  • Disengagement — Dis|en|gage|ment [...in geidʒmənt] das; s <aus gleichbed. engl. disengagement, eigtl. »Loslösung, das Absetzen«> das militärische Auseinanderrücken (bes. der Machtblöcke in Europa nach dem 2. Weltkrieg) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • disengagement — disengage ► VERB 1) separate, release, or detach. 2) remove (troops) from an area of conflict. 3) (disengaged) emotionally detached; uninvolved. DERIVATIVES disengagement noun …   English terms dictionary

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