Definition of Disjoint
Disjoint
dis·joint


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Not connected or united; separate and distinct.

e.g. The two sets are disjoint, with no elements in common.

(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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