Disjuncture

Word DISJUNCTURE
Character 11
Hyphenation dis junc ture
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Definitions and meanings of "Disjuncture"

What do we mean by disjuncture?

Disjunction; disunion; separation. noun

The act of disjoining or the state of being disjoined; separation; disjunction. noun

The act of disjoining, or state of being disjoined; separation. noun

A lack of union, or lack of coordination, or separation. noun

State of being disconnected noun

A lack of union, or lack of coordination, or separation.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disjuncture

The word "disjuncture" in example sentences

This leads to exactly the kind of disjuncture we are seeing. ❋ ADVFN Clem Chambers (2010)

Over time there came to be this kind of disjuncture between disco and funk and increasingly as disco became popular, record companies and managers pushed women [who made funk music] into disco, and disco became more feminized. ❋ Jed Lipinski (2010)

-- remember, consumer confidence levels are very high, there's a kind of disjuncture between the consumer confidence surveys and the polls. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

Simpson's art was designed around a deliberate if discreet disjuncture between the images of the African American woman and the words used in various contexts to project culturally-prescribed stereotypes on her person, clothing, hair, postures, and gestures. ❋ G. Roger Denson (2011)

As stated in those blogs, these proposals show the disjuncture between Tory policy and rhetoric that there would be a route and branch change of power from the centre to local people. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I wouldn't think this is any evidence of a disjuncture between Blankfein and Goldman," said Prof. ❋ Liz Moyer (2011)

By concentrating on the conditions of animation, above and beyond any issue of film/video, analog/digital, or any other technical distinction, "The Dissolve" examines one of the practices most central to the modern aesthetic (s) of disjuncture and fabrication. ❋ Peter Frank (2010)

They rebuffed the Machiavellian cut, the disjuncture between ethics and practical politics. ❋ Stephen Menendian (2011)

Flip side: change in characteristics, yet maintaining the same identity — reveals disjuncture between identity and meaning. ❋ Rebecca Tushnet (2009)

However, this discourse has a central theme of contradiction running through it, which sees a disjuncture between rhetoric and policies regarding localisation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is interesting to consider again how Tory rhetoric and actual polices have a clear disjuncture, they are definitely the party of headlines and soundbites as much as Labour have been. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, this discourse has a central theme of contradiction, as there is a disjuncture between rhetoric and policies regarding localisation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would suggest that we have a serious disjuncture here that reflects a longstanding problem: music is not valued as highly as it ought to be in Catholic parishes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From the off, it's difficult to know what is real and what is staged, and this sense of disjuncture begins long before you enter the show – with a mysterious text message – and after you leave, with a possible mysterious encounter with a passing stranger. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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