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The phrase "a detachment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you refer to a group or unit that is separated from a larger body, often in military or organizational settings.
Example: "The army sent a detachment to secure the perimeter during the operation."
Alternatives: "a unit" or "a division".
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They consisted of :a Detachment Madras Artillery, under Lieutenant Stewart..... 46 men.
There's a detachment in the sprawl".
"There's a detachment in society about this".
"There's a detachment that you need as a writer.
We had the same feelings about our parents, a detachment.
It gives them a detachment that is almost tangible.
There is a detachment in photographs of Prokofiev.
John is with a detachment in the Ardennes.
A modest manner belied a detachment that shaded into arrogance.
As part of a detachment of Marines assisting anti-drug operations, Cpl.
A gelignite explosive device was tossed at a detachment of soldiers but none were injured.
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