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- Dictionarydis·con·nect/ˌdiskəˈnek(t)/
verb
- 1. break the connection of or between: "take all violence out of television drama and you disconnect it from reality" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. an instance of disconnecting or being disconnected: "a disconnect message"
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The meaning of DISCONNECT is to sever the connection of or between. How to use disconnect in a sentence.
to unfasten something, especially to break the connection between a supply of electricity, gas, water, etc. and a device or piece of equipment: disconnect something from something Never try to fix a broken machine without disconnecting it from the electricity supply.
to unfasten something, especially to break the connection between a supply of electricity, gas, water, etc. and a device or piece of equipment: disconnect something from something Never try to fix a broken machine without disconnecting it from the electricity supply.
Disconnect definition: to sever or interrupt the connection of or between; detach. See examples of DISCONNECT used in a sentence.
dis·con·nect. (dĭs′kə-nĕkt′) v. dis·con·nect·ed, dis·con·nect·ing, dis·con·nects. v.tr. 1. To sever or interrupt the connection of or between: disconnected the hose. 2. Electricity To shut off the current in (an appliance) by removing its connection to a power source. v.intr.
1. (transitive) to undo or break the connection of or between (something, such as a plug and a socket) noun. 2. a lack of a connection; disconnection. a disconnect between political discourse and the public. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms.
When you disconnect something, you detach or separate it from something else. If you work plowing driveways during the winter, you need to disconnect the plow from your truck in the spring. You can disconnect toy train cars, and you can also disconnect your laptop from its charger.
Definition of disconnect verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
disconnect meaning, definition, what is disconnect: to remove the supply of power, gas, wate...: Learn more.
noun. /ˈdɪskənekt/ (rather informal) a difference or lack of connection. disconnect between A and B There is a fundamental disconnect between union leaders and members. disconnect from something The film is funny despite its disconnect from the real world.
