Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disengagement

noun
/ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
Definition
The act of disconnecting or separating from someone or something.
Examples
  • The disengagement of the troops was a carefully planned operation.
  • Her disengagement from social media allowed her to focus more on her studies.
  • His emotional disengagement made it difficult for others to connect with him.
Meaning
Disengagement refers to the process of breaking a connection or withdrawing from a situation, activity, or relationship.
Synonyms
  • separation
  • detachment
  • disconnection
  • withdrawal
  • isolation