A permanent unit organized for special duties.
Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission.
The unit so dispatched.
The action of detaching; separation.
Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.
In Roman and Scots law, the taking of property by one person in place of another.
An act of following in sequence.
A group of rocks or strata that succeed one another in chronological order.
A right to take possession.
A race or series of descendants.
A sequence of things in order.
A passing of royal powers.
Rotation, as of crops.