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detachment vs breach

breach vs detachment

detachment and breach both are nouns.

detachment is not a verb while breach is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detachment Yes No No No
breach Yes No Yes No
As nouns, breach is a hyponym of detachment; that is, breach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than detachment:
  • detachment: coming apart
  • breach: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
Other hyponyms of detachment include break, falling out, rift, rupture, severance, break.
detachment (noun) breach (noun)
the act of releasing from an attachment or connection a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
coming apart a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
avoiding emotional involvement an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
a small unit of troops of special composition
the state of being isolated or detached
detachment (verb) breach (verb)
make an opening or gap in
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Difference between detachment and breach

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