disconnection

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disconnection

  • /ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛk.ʃən/

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noun disconnections · disconnexion · dysconnection

  1. countable, uncountable Severance of a physical connection. The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers.
  2. countable, uncountable Unexpected termination of a telephone connection. A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase.
  3. countable, uncountable Absence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication. There was a hopeless disconnection between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students.

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noun to have no connections

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@misc{disconnection_2026,
  title = {disconnection},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disconnection},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}