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disjoined

[dis-joind] / dɪsˈdʒɔɪnd /


ADJECTIVE
disengaged
Synonyms


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The pandemic highlighted the underlying weakness of the US public health system, particularly around its data systems and tech infrastructure: they’re outdated, disjoined, and underfunded, which leaves the country vulnerable to infectious disease threats.

From The Verge ● Jun. 3, 2021

It is Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission President, who excuses his wobbly entrance with a somewhat disjoined aria about his sciatica, which then turns into a plea for more military powers for the European Union.

From Economist ● Jul. 16, 2018

Separately he called for a radical overhaul of the disjoined framework governing the complex European processed meat supply chain.

From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2013

If that approach made for a slightly disjoined fall collection, it was one filled with terrific clothes.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2011

Whenever the strokes, or dots, marking the accent or the pauses are omitted, or misplaced, whole sentences are thrown into confusion; compound words are disjoined, and separate words are jumbled together.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli


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