- past tense form of disconnect.
- past participle of disconnect.
disconnected
Example Sentences
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Her journey illustrates exactly what Dutch policymakers are trying to achieve: ensuring young people move seamlessly from education into work before they become completely disconnected.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Phone numbers associated with the Perfect Child were disconnected or answered with an automated recording saying no one was available, including some used to conduct business as recently as Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"We want to make sure Australia doesn't become like other countries, where people have this sense they are disconnected from our economy and disregarded from our society," Chalmers said on Monday.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
As demand grows for more powerful and dependable laser technologies, the model may help scientists predict complex laser behaviors more efficiently without relying on multiple disconnected simulations.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Law school had seemed abstract and disconnected before, but after meeting the desperate and imprisoned, it all became relevant and critically important.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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