Disconnect

Word DISCONNECT
Character 10
Hyphenation dis con nect
Pronunciations /dɪskəˈnɛkt/

Definitions and meanings of "Disconnect"

What do we mean by disconnect?

To sever or interrupt the connection of or between. intransitive verb

To shut off the current in (an appliance) by removing its connection to a power source. intransitive verb

To sever or interrupt a connection. intransitive verb

A lack of connection; a disparity. noun

To sever or interrupt the connection of; break the connection of or between; disunite; disjoin: as, to disconnect a locomotive from a train; to disconnect church and state.

To disjoin the parts of; deprive of connection or coherence; separate into parts; dissociate: as, to disconnect an engine by detaching the connecting-rod.

To dissolve the union or connection of; to disunite; to sever; to separate; to disperse. transitive verb

A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection. noun

A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit. noun

A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch. noun

The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology. noun

To sever or interrupt a connection. verb

To become detached or withdrawn. verb

To remove the connection between an appliance and an electrical power source. verb

Pull the plug of (electrical appliances) and render inoperable verb

Make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten verb

An unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) noun

A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.

A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit.

A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch.

The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disconnect

The word "disconnect" in example sentences

The latest evidence for this disconnect is the headlines about Barack Obama signing a "new deal" with his publisher, Crown, shortly before taking office. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bill Maher laid into the tea party movement and the American people for what he described as their disconnect from the reality of the nation's finances. ❋ T.J. Ortenzi (2010)

Bill Maher laid into the tea party movement and the American people for what he described as their disconnect from the reality of the nation's ... ❋ T.J. Ortenzi (2010)

The purpose, says Ryan Davis, the director, is to point out what he calls the disconnect between what Giuliani has stood for in the past and what he is saying on the campaign trail. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

Laurie, perhaps a disconnect from the electronic world is just what you needed for some clarity? ❋ Laurie Constantino (2009)

Then again, that disconnect is what makes Bob Saget's act so devastatingly funny, even if a part of us still impulsively wants to reach for the earmuffs. ❋ Alex Baldinger (2010)

And the disconnect is so mighty that it fuels the impression that the whole enterprise is not what it seems, not what we've been told, that in addition to picking up the tab we're being played for fools. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And he is so incredibly disconnect from the average person that he sounds like,,, as I said before …. .wait for it … a complete and total IDIOT! ❋ Unknown (2010)

David Zaslav , Discovery chief executive, also gave a sanguine view of the advertising marketplace in the U.S., telling the audience that the U.S. ad market remains "very strong" and should remain stable through at least the end of this year, a situation he called a "disconnect" from what the broader domestic economy currently faces. ❋ Maxwell Murphy (2011)

Immunologically, the disconnect is explained by two studies. ❋ Marcia G. Yerman (2010)

If you have trouble with activation, try this trick: Once downloaded, hit “Update” while connected to the Internet and then disconnect from the Internet or disable your network connection while the package is extracting. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The first reason for the disconnect is simply that the economic status quo is a lot less ugly for those at the top than for other Americans: Since the late 1970s, while middle-class incomes have grown only modestly, the incomes of the very richest Americans have skyrocketed. ❋ Jacob S. Hacker (2010)

Like everyone, I was curious whether we should all disconnect from the media hype or whether there was cause for legitimate concern. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Traditionally, intrusion-prevention systems have sent out continuously de-authentication frames to the attacker, forcing it to disconnect from the access point. ❋ John Cox (2010)

Even if I disconnect from the net, I still end up fiddling with files and other things. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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