desk officer
- n a military officer who is not assigned to active duty
depreciation charge
- n an amount periodically charged to expense or against revenue in compensation for depreciation of property
depersonalization
- n emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness
- n (existentialism) a loss of personal identity; a feeling of being an anonymous cog in an impersonal social machine
- n representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality