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Disjoint

Disjoint Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Disjoint? [adj] (mathematics) having no elements in common [v] become separated, disconnected or disjoint [v] make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of [v] separate at the joints, as of a chicken [v] part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Disjoint: disarticulate \| disassociate \| disjoin \| dissociate \| disunite \| divorce \| separate Related Terms \| Find terms related to Disjoint: abrupt \| alienate \| break up \| cast off \| cast out \| cut adrift \| cut off \| cut out \| delete \| depart \| disarrange \| disarray \| disarticulate \| discompose \| disconnect \| disengage \| disjoin \| dislocate \| disorganize \| displace \| disrupt \| dissever \| dissociate \| disturb \| disunite \| divide \| divorce \| eject \| estrange \| expel \| isolate \| leave \| luxate \| mess up \| muddle \| part \| pull away \| pull back \| pull out \| rummage \| segregate \| separate \| sequester \| set apart \| set aside \| sever \| shut off \| split \| stand aloof \| stand apart \| stand aside \| step aside \| subtract \| sunder \| throw off \| throw out \| uncouple \| unhinge \| unjoint \| unseat \| unyoke \| upset \| withdraw See Also \| break \| break up \| disjoint \| disunite \| divide \| part \| part \| separate \| separate \| split \| split up Disjoint In Webster's Dictionary \Disjoint"\, a. [OF. desjoint, p. p. of desjoindre. See {Disjoin}.] Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to {conjoint}. --Milton. \Disjoint"\, n. [From OF. desjoint, p. p. of desjoindre. See {Disjoint}, v. t.] Difficult situation; dilemma; strait. [Obs.] ``I stand in such disjoint.'' --Chaucer. \Disjoint"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disjointed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disjointing}.] 1. 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. Yet what could swords or poisons, racks or flame, But mangle and disjoint the brittle frame? --Prior. 2. To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to disjoint and edifice. Some half-ruined wall Disjointed and about to fall. --Longfellow. 3. To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent; as, a disjointed speech. \Disjoint"\, v. i. To fall in pieces. --Shak.

Disjoint Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Disjoint?

[adj] (mathematics) having no elements in common
[v] become separated, disconnected or disjoint
[v] make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
[v] separate at the joints, as of a chicken
[v] part; cease or break association with; "She disassociated herself from the organization when she found out the identity of the president"

Disjoint In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*joint"\, a. [OF. desjoint, p. p. of desjoindre.
See {Disjoin}.]
Disjointed; unconnected; -- opposed to {conjoint}. --Milton.


\Dis*joint"\, n. [From OF. desjoint, p. p. of
desjoindre. See {Disjoint}, v. t.]
Difficult situation; dilemma; strait. [Obs.] ``I stand in
such disjoint.'' --Chaucer.


\Dis*joint"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disjointed}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Disjointing}.]
1. 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.

         Yet what could swords or poisons, racks or flame,
         But mangle and disjoint the brittle frame? --Prior.

2. To separate at junctures or joints; to break where parts
   are united; to break in pieces; as, disjointed columns; to
   disjoint and edifice.

         Some half-ruined wall Disjointed and about to fall.
                                               --Longfellow.

3. To break the natural order and relations of; to make
   incoherent; as, a disjointed speech.


\Dis*joint"\, v. i.
To fall in pieces. --Shak.

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