disjoint

[ UK /dɪsd‍ʒˈɔ‍ɪnt/ ]
[ US /dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt/ ]
VERB
  1. make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
  2. separate at the joints
    disjoint the chicken before cooking it
  3. part; cease or break association with
    She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president
  4. become separated, disconnected or disjoint
ADJECTIVE
  1. having no elements in common
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How To Use disjoint In A Sentence

  • The training sets are both larger and partially disjoint from the testing collections. Boing Boing: November 24, 2002 - November 30, 2002 Archives
  • The script was disjointed and hard to follow.
  • Besides, he had, it seems, a weakness in his voice, a perplexed and indistinct utterance and a shortness of breath, which, by breaking and disjointing his sentences much obscured the sense and meaning of what he spoke. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans
  • For sources that give contemplations on two stages of bones, the whole skeleton and the disjointed bones are designated as distinct objects for meditation in two sequential stages.
  • In reality it was rather more disjointed than that. ONE HUNDRED DAYS
  • The narrative also jumps between miscellaneous angles and points of view, creating a portrait that is necessarily disjointed and patchy.
  • I still feel a couple of moments were disjointed from the main story, but it's forgivable since I really got sucked into the novel from cover to cover. Archive 2010-05-01
  • This track combines artfully disjointed melodies with low-fi bass, syncopated rhythms, and all the atmosphere of a David Lynch soundtrack.
  • Her ankle disjointed when she fell.
  • This is a basic method for cutting up and disjointing a whole chicken with the least amount of waste.
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