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Detachment vs Itinerary - What's the difference?

detachment | itinerary |

As nouns the difference between detachment and itinerary

is that detachment is (uncountable) the action of detaching; separation while itinerary is a route or proposed route of a journey.

As an adjective itinerary is

itinerant; travelling from place to place; done on a journey.

detachment

English

Noun

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

    English

    Noun

    (itineraries)
  • A route or proposed route of a journey.
  • An account or record of a journey.
  • A guidebook for travellers.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • itinerant; travelling from place to place; done on a journey
  • * Francis Bacon
  • It was rather an itinerary circuit of justice than a progress.