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- [dis-in-tuh-grey-shuh n]
- /dɪsˌɪn təˈgreɪ ʃən/
- /dɪˈsɪn.tɪ.ɡreɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dis-in-tuh-grey-shuh n]
- /dɪsˌɪn təˈgreɪ ʃən/
Definitions of disintegration word
- noun disintegration the act or process of disintegrating. 1
- noun disintegration Physics. decay (def 8). 1
- noun disintegration The process of losing cohesion or strength. 1
- noun disintegration falling apart 1
- noun disintegration the act or process of disintegrating 0
- noun disintegration any change in a nucleus of an atom, whether spontaneous or induced, in which one or more particles, photons, etc. are emitted 0
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Origin of disintegration
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; disintegrate + -ion
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Parts of speech for Disintegration
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disintegration popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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noun disintegration
- dissolution — the act or process of resolving or dissolving into parts or elements.
- putrefaction — the act or process of putrefying; the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria and fungi that results in obnoxiously odorous products; rotting.
- demoralization — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- fragmentation — the act or process of fragmenting; state of being fragmented.
- decentralization — to distribute the administrative powers or functions of (a central authority) over a less concentrated area: to decentralize the national government.
Antonyms for disintegration
noun disintegration
- cohesion — If there is cohesion within a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole.
- integration — an act or instance of combining into an integral whole.
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