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   Dis·con·nect

   /ˌdiskəˈnek(t)/

   

   verb

   • 1. break the connection of or between: "take all violence out of television drama and you disconnect it from reality" Similar detachdisengageuncoupledecoupleunhookunhitchunlinkunclickundounfastenunyokedisarticulaterare:disjoindisuniteseparatecut offdivorceseverisolatedividepartdisengagedelinkdissociateremoverare:disseverOpposite attachconnect
   • ▪ take (an electrical device) out of action by detaching it from a power supply: "he disconnected the main power cables from the batteries" Similar deactivateshut offturn offswitch offunplugde-energizedetach from a power supplycut offstopOpposite connectrestore
   • ▪ interrupt or terminate (a phone conversation) by breaking the connection: "that might explain why her call got disconnected mid-expletive" Similar terminatestopdiscontinuebreak offinterruptsuspendOpposite put through
   • ▪ terminate the connection of (a household) to water, electricity, gas, or phone, typically because of nonpayment of bills: "if customers agree a payment plan, they will not be disconnected" Similar deactivateshut offturn offswitch offunplugde-energizedetach from a power supplyOpposite connect

   noun

   • 1. an instance of disconnecting or being disconnected: "a disconnect message"
   • ▪ a discrepancy or lack of connection: "there can be a disconnect between boardrooms and IT departments when it comes to technology"

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   • a lack of connection with a network, a supply of electricity, the internet, etc. There might be a power failure or sudden network disconnect. Definition of disconnect noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does it mean to disconnect a piece of equipment?

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   What does it mean if someone is disconnected?

   • [transitive] [usually passive] to officially stop the supply of phone lines, water, electricity or gas to a building be disconnected You may be disconnected if you do not pay the bill. [transitive, often passive] to separate something from something be/become disconnected (from something) The ski had become disconnected from the boot.

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   • Subject: Disconnected Local disconnect can mean a few different things from my observations: Theagent clicked disconnect. Someone else with access to view the agents queue or the queue the workgroup call was in that also had access to disconnect interactions on those queues disconnected it.

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