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Meaning of Disconnect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
dɪskəˈnɛkt

Definitions

  1. A break or interruption in an existing connection, continuum, or process; disconnection.
  2. A switch used to isolate a portion of an electrical circuit.
  3. A lack of connection or accord; a mismatch.
  4. The deliberate severing of ties with family, friends, etc. considered antagonistic towards Scientology.

Equivalents

Examples

“There's a disconnect between what they think is happening and what is really going on.”
“Some of the disconnect between the economy’s problems and the solutions offered by Washington stem from the nature of the current political debate.”
“"On top of this, many leading competitor attractions are hands-on, experimental, immersive, and tell a story. With a growing generational disconnect from our industrial past, is coming here for just a train ride any longer enough for people?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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