Usually means: Separations into smaller, distinct units.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word detachments:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. detachments: Merriam-Webster
  2. detachments: Collins English Dictionary
  3. detachments: Vocabulary.com
  4. Detachments, detachment's, detachments: Wordnik
  5. detachments: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. detachments: Wiktionary
  7. detachments: Dictionary.com
  8. detachments: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Detachments (British band), Detachments: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. detachments: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. detachments: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. detachments: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. detachments: Medical dictionary

(Note: See detachment as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (detachment)

noun:  (uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
noun:  (uncountable) The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
noun:  (uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
noun:  (uncountable) Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
noun:  (uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission.
noun:  (countable, military) The unit so dispatched.
noun:  (countable, military) A permanent unit organized for special duties.
noun:  (countable) Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.
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