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detach meaning

EN[dɪˈtætʃ] [dəˈtætʃ] [-ætʃ]
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    Definition of detach in English Dictionary

  • VerbSGdetachesPRdetachingPT, PPdetachedPREdé-
    1. To take apart from; to take off.
      1. to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment
    2. (military) To separate for a special object or use.
      1. to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment
    2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
      • Detached sidewalks generally occur in residential areas and are normally separated from the curb by a tree lawn.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Verbs
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    1. en detached
    2. en detachment
    3. en detachable
    4. en detacht
    5. en detacher
    Source: Wiktionary

    Meaning of detach for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "detach" is a verb.
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