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1. (v.t.) disjoint
to separate or disconnect the joints or joinings of.
2. disjoint
to put out of order; derange.
3. (v.i.) disjoint
to come apart.
4. disjoint
to be dislocated; be out of joint.
5. (adj.) disjoint
Math.
6. disjoint
(of two sets) having no common elements.
7. disjoint
(of a system of sets) having the property that every pair of sets is disjoint.
8. disjoint
Obs. disjointed; out of joint.
Etymology: (1400–50; to destroy < OF desjoint, ptp. of desjoindre to disjoin)
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| Definition of 'disjoint' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) disjoint
having no elements in common
2. (verb) disassociate, dissociate, divorce, disunite, disjoint
part; cease or break association with
"She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"
3. (verb) disjoint, disarticulate
separate at the joints
"disjoint the chicken before cooking it"
4. (verb) disjoin, disjoint
make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
5. (verb) disjoin, disjoint
become separated, disconnected or disjoint
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| Definition of 'disjoint' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) disjoint
disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to conjoint
2. (verb) disjoint
difficult situation; dilemma; strait
3. (verb) disjoint
to separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint bones; to disjoint a fowl in carving
4. (verb) disjoint
to separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint and edifice
5. (verb) disjoint
to break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent; as, a disjointed speech
6. (verb) disjoint
to fall in pieces
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