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- [dis-join]
- /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/
- /dɪsˈʤɔɪn/
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- [dis-join]
- /dɪsˈdʒɔɪn/
Definitions of disjoin word
- verb with object disjoin to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate. 1
- verb without object disjoin to become disunited; separate. 1
- noun disjoin Separate; take or come apart. 1
- verb disjoin to disconnect or become disconnected; separate 0
- verb transitive disjoin to undo the joining of; separate; detach 0
- intransitive verb disjoin to become separated 0
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Origin of disjoin
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85; Middle English disjoinen < Old French desjoindre < Latin disjungere, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + jungere to join
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Parts of speech for Disjoin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disjoin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
disjoin usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disjoin
verb disjoin
- detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- luxate — to put out of joint; dislocate: The accident luxated the left shoulder.
Antonyms for disjoin
verb disjoin
- measure up — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
- gang up — an act of ganging up or uniting in opposition to someone or something.
- proportioned — adjusted to proper proportion or relation.
- bridge — A bridge is a structure that is built over a railway, river, or road so that people or vehicles can cross from one side to the other.
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