# detachment

> formal, permanent separation of and loss of sovereignty over some territory to another geopolitical entity

**Wikidata**: [Q5265556](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5265556)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detachment_(territory))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/detachment-q5265556
