- past participle of disconnect.
- past tense form of disconnect.
disconnected
Example Sentences
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The framework, created by researchers at Heidelberg University's Institute for Theoretical Physics, explains how quasiparticles emerge and links two previously disconnected quantum states.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Not disconnected from the action it is trying to officiate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Given the proximity to the civil rights movement, it’s impossible to hear Hathaway’s “You’ve Got a Friend” as disconnected from the struggles of Black people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
In tech, Epstein’s ties actually bridged two previously disconnected clusters of firms, joining Microsoft, Apple, Cisco and IBM into a single connected network.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
The notion that all of these reforms can be accomplished piecemeal—one at a time, through disconnected advocacy strategies—seems deeply misguided.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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