disconnect
A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or processA break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.
» Tom's phone was disconnected last week.
Meaning
4 sensesA break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.
Unterbrechung, Unterbruch
разъединя́тьrazʺjedinjátʹ, разъедини́тьrazʺjedinítʹ, отсоединя́тьotsojedinjátʹ
A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit.
A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch.
There's a disconnect between what they think is happening and what is really going on.
The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology.
- an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding)
Examples
55 sentencesTom's phone was disconnected last week.
I thought that we got disconnected.
I called Tom, but his number's been disconnected.
I've already disconnected everything.
We were disconnected.
ruНас разъединили.
deUnsere Verbindung wurde getrennt.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
plural: disconnects| Singular | disconnect |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding):gulfdisconnection