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detaching

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /dɪˈtætʃ/
    • /dɪˈtætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /dɪˈtætʃ/

Definition of detaching word

  • noun detaching Present participle of detach. 1

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Parts of speech for Detaching

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

detaching popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

detaching usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for detaching

noun detaching

  • vivisection — the action of cutting into or dissecting a living body.
  • division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • segmentation — division into segments.
  • bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
  • departmentalizing — Present participle of departmentalize.

adjective detaching

  • peeling — the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
  • flaking — fake2 (defs 2, 3).

Top questions with detaching

  • how can you tell if your retina is detaching?

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