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  2. 1. : to disturb the orderly structure or arrangement of. 2. : to take apart at the joints. intransitive verb. : to come apart at the joints. Synonyms. Verb. break up. decouple. disassociate. disconnect.

  3. Disjoint definition: to separate or disconnect the joints or joinings of.. See examples of DISJOINT used in a sentence.

    • A concurrent sentence is served at the same time as another sentence imposed earlier or at the same proceeding.
    • A consecutive (or cumulative) sentence occurs when a defendant has been convicted of several counts, each one constituting a distinct offense or crime, or when a defendant has been convicted of several crimes at the same time.
    • A deferred sentence occurs when its implementation is postponed until some later time.
    • A determinate sentence is the same as a fixed sentence: It's for a fixed period of time.
  4. to separate or disconnect the joints or joinings of. to put out of order; derange. verb (used without object) to come apart. to be dislocated; be out of joint. adjective. Mathematics. (of two sets) having no common elements. (of a system of sets) having the property that every pair of sets is disjoint.

  5. ( esp. of words or ideas) not well connected or well ordered, and therefore often confusing: She gave a disjointed account of getting lost in the woods. (Definition of disjointed from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of disjointed.

  6. ( esp. of words or ideas) not well connected or well ordered, and therefore often confusing: She gave a disjointed account of getting lost in the woods. (Definition of disjointed from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of disjointed.

  7. We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to the Collins team. Read more…. It was informative, but slightly disjointed. Times, Sunday Times. ( 2009) My own Goodwood has been a bit disjointed this year. The Sun. ( 2010) It had to introduce a lot of characters and plant a lot of plots, so it was rather disjointed.

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