Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of disjoining; disunion, separation.

    the act of breaking a connection

  2. (countable, uncountable)The state of being disjoined, contrasting, or opposing.

    the disjunction expressed by disjunctive conjunctions, such as but or or

    state of being disconnected

  3. (countable, uncountable)The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator.

    Disjunktion

    дизъю́нкцияdizʺjúnkcija

    диз'ю́нкціяdyzʺjúnkcija

  4. (countable, uncountable)A logical operator that results in “true” when any of its operands are true.

  5. (countable, uncountable)During meiosis, the separation of chromosomes (homologous in meiosis I, and sister chromatids in meiosis II).

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator:
Русский
By meaning 1
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the or operator:

Origin

From Old French disjunction, from Latin disiunctiō.

From Old French disjunction, from Latin disiunctiō.

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Forms

plural: disjunctions
Singulardisjunction
Pluraldisjunctions

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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