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disjoint — disjoint, ointe [ disʒwɛ̃, wɛ̃t ] adj. • 1370; de disjoindre 1 ♦ Qui n est pas, n a pas été ou n est plus joint. Un vieux perron aux marches disjointes. 2 ♦ Dont les éléments sont disjoints. « Par toutes les fissures d un ciment disjoint »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Disjoint — Dis*joint , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disjointed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disjointing}.] 1. To separate the joints of; to separate, as parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to force out of its socket; to dislocate; as, to disjoint limbs; to disjoint… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disjoint — Dis*joint , n. [From OF. desjoint, p. p. of desjoindre. See {Disjoint}, v. t.] Difficult situation; dilemma; strait. [Obs.] I stand in such disjoint. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disjoint — may refer to: Disjoint sets Disjoint union This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intende … Wikipedia
disjoint — disjoint, ointe (dis join, join t ) part. passé de disjoindre. Qui n est plus joint. Des planches disjointes. Terme de musique. Degré disjoint, passage d une note à une autre qui ne la suit pas immédiatement dans la gamme. Terme de… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
disjoint — [dis joint′, dis′joint΄] adj. [ME < OFr desjoint, pp. of desjoindre: see DISJOIN] 1. Obs. disjointed 2. Math. of sets having no members in common vt. [< DISJOINT the adj.] 1. to put out of joint; dislocate … English World dictionary
Disjoint — Dis*joint , a. [OF. desjoint, p. p. of desjoindre. See {Disjoin}.] Disjointed; unconnected; opposed to {conjoint}. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disjoint — Dis*joint , v. i. To fall in pieces. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
disjoint — I adjective apart, detached, disassembled, disassociated, disconnected, disengaged, disjunct, dismantled, displaced, dissected, disunited, divaricated, divided, far between, in two, isolated, removed, rent, riven, sectioned, separate, separated,… … Law dictionary
disjoint — Disjoint, [disj]ointe. part … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
disjoint — 1. adjective a) not smooth or continuous; disjointed b) (not used in the comparative or superlative) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set. Ant: non disjoint … Wiktionary
