Dis'en-gā'ge'ment, n.

noun

n. 1. The act of disengaging, releasing, setting free, or detaching; extrication.

It is easy to render this disengagement of caloric and light evident to the senses. Lavoisier, Trans.

Sense 2. The state of being disengaged, or set free.

This disengagement of the spirit . . . is to be studied and intended. Montaigu.

Sense 3. Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.

Disengagement is absolutely necessary to enjoyment. Bp. Butler.