disconnection
/ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛk.ʃən/
disconnection noun: severance of a physical connection.
Noun
disconnection (countable and uncountable, plural disconnections)
- Severance of a physical connection.
- The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers.
- Unexpected termination of a telephone connection.
- A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase.
- Absence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication.
- There was a hopeless disconnection between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students.
disconnection meaning in Tamil and Urdu
disconnection in Tamil
- இணைப்புநீக்கம்
Synonyms of disconnection
Forms of disconnection
| plural | disconnections |
|---|---|
| alternative form | dysconnection |
| alternative form (dated) | disconnexion |
Origin of disconnection
From dis- + connection.
Words formed from disconnection
Phrases with disconnection
Words that rhyme with disconnection
- section
- connection
- projection
- injection
- selection
- collection
- protection
- inflection
- reflection
- affection
- correction
- deflection
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- direction
- election
- erection
- complexion
- recollection
- resurrection
- dejection
- dissection
- flexion
- infection
- rejection
- connexion
- convection
- detection
- misdirection
- objection
- perfection
- vection
- advection
- ejection
- imperfection
- inspection
- interjection
- introspection
- lection
- reflexion
- aspection
- callisection
- disinfection
- disruptive selection
- electrotransfection
- indirect election
- insurrection
- police protection
- porrection
- predilection
- retroflexion
- self-infection
- snap election
- ticket inspection
- transfection
- trivection
- type introspection
- vivisection
Questions about disconnection
- What does disconnection mean?
- Disconnection means severance of a physical connection.
- What is disconnection in Tamil?
- Disconnection in Tamil is இணைப்புநீக்கம். See Disconnection meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is disconnection?
- Disconnection is a noun.
- How do you pronounce disconnection?
- Disconnection is pronounced /ˌdɪs.kəˈnɛk.ʃən/.
- What is the plural of disconnection?
- The plural of disconnection is disconnections.
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