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disjuncture

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dis⋅junc⋅ture

[dis-juhngk-cher]
–noun
the act of disjoining or the state of being disjoined; disjunction.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME (< AF) < ML disjunctūra, equiv. to L disjunct(us) (see disjunct ) + -ūra -ure
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dis·junc·ture   (dĭs-jŭngk'chər)   
n.  Disjunction; disunion; separation.
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