DISCONNECT


Meaning of DISCONNECT in English

I. ˌdis-kə-ˈnekt verb

Date: 1770

transitive verb

1. : to sever the connection of or between

2. : dissociate 1

are disconnect ed from meaningful relationships

intransitive verb

1. : to terminate a connection

2. : to become detached or withdrawn

disconnect s into dark moods

• dis·con·nec·tion -ˈnek-shən noun

II. noun

Date: 1976

: a lack of or a break in connection, consistency, or agreement

a huge disconnect …between the nation's capital and the rest of the country — R. J. Samuelson

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.