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Webster 1913 Edition


Disjuncture

Dis-junc′ture

(?; 135)
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Noun.
The act of disjoining, or state of being disjoined; separation.
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Definition 2024


disjuncture

disjuncture

English

Noun

disjuncture (plural disjunctures)

  1. A lack of union, or lack of coordination, or separation.
    • 2005, Alison I. Griffith and Dorothy E. Smith, Mothering for Schooling, page 47:
      In this chapter, we look at how women coordinate the everyday scheduling disjuncture between paid employment, both theirs and their husbands,[sic] and the scheduling of the school.

Latin

Participle

disjūnctūre

  1. vocative masculine singular of disjūnctūrus