disjoint

/dɪsˈdʒɔɪnt/

Other forms: disjointed; disjointing; disjoints; disjointly

Definitions of disjoint

1. adjective

   having no elements in common
   synonyms:

   separate

   independent; not united or joint
2. verb

   separate at the joints
   “disjoint the chicken before cooking it”

   synonyms: disarticulate

   type of:

   disunite, divide, part, separate

   force, take, or pull apart
3. verb

   make disjoint, separated, or disconnected; undo the joining of
   synonyms: disjoin

   type of:

   disunite, divide, part, separate

   force, take, or pull apart
4. verb

   become separated, disconnected or disjoint
   synonyms: disjoin

   type of:

   divide, part, separate

   come apart
5. verb

   break away from; stop having a relationship with
   synonyms: disaffiliate, disassociate, dissociate, disunite, divorce

   type of:

   break, break up, part, separate, split, split up

   discontinue an association or relation; go different ways