Definition of Disjoint
Disjoint
dis·joint
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(verb)
to disturb the organization or order of something;
e.g. The absence of any one team member can disjoint the functioning of the team as a whole.
(verb)
broadly, to disrupt the unity of something, for example to literally or figuratively take something apart, often by breaking it up at its joints;
e.g. The movie director decided to disjoint the story and tell it out of order. The impact was strong enough to disjoint his finger, so he had to go to the hospital.
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