Definition of disjunct Disjunct

dis•junct

We found 11 definitions of disjunct from 5 different sources.

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What does disjunct mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

disjunct, disjuncter, disjunctest

disjunct - progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second
  music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
disjunct - having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects
  divided distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose
disjunct - used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs"
disjunct - marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements; "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly
  isolated
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • disjunct (Noun)
    One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition.
  • disjunct (Noun)
    Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
  • disjunct (Noun)
    An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • disjunct (a.)
    Disjoined; separated.
  • disjunct (a.)
    Having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by a deep constriction.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • disjunct
    dis-jungkt′, adj. disjoined—n. Disjunc′tion, the act of disjoining: disunion: separation.—adj. Disjunct′ive, disjoining: tending to separate: (gram.) uniting sentences but disjoining the sense, or rather marking an adverse sense.—n. a word which disjoins.—adv. Disjunct′ively.—ns. Disjunct′or; Disjunct′ure. [O. Fr. desjoinct, desjoindre. See above.]

Part of speech

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  • disjunct, adjective.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

disjunct in sign language
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