adj
disjoint
Disjoint (adj) means not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
adj
1
Not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
2
Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.
3
Of two or more elements in a lattice, having a meet equal to the bottom element.
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Etymology
From Middle English disjoynen, from Old French desjoindre (“disjoin”), from Latin disiungō, from dis- + iungō (“join”).
Rhymes for disjoint
point
joint
anoint
appoint
endpoint
pinpoint
gunpoint
viewpoint
standpoint
disappoint
PowerPoint
checkpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of disjoint?
"disjoint" (adj) means not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
What are the different meanings of disjoint?
"disjoint" has 3 main meanings: 1. Not smooth or continuous; disjointed; 2. Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set; 3. Of two or more elements in a lattice, having a meet equal to the bottom element.