How Do You Spell DISJOINT?

Pronunciation: [dɪsd͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪnt] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "disjoint" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable is pronounced as "dɪs", which sounds like "dihss" and is pronounced with a short "i" sound. The second syllable is pronounced as "dʒɔɪnt", which sounds like "jo-ent" and is pronounced with a soft "j" sound. Together, the word sounds like "dihss-jo-ent." The word means to separate or disconnect, as in "the bones in her hand were disjointed."

DISJOINT Meaning and Definition

1. "Disjoint" is an adjective that is used to describe something that is separate or disconnected, typically implying a lack of continuity or connection between various parts or elements. When something is disjoint, its individual components or parts do not align or fit together smoothly, resulting in a lack of integration or coherence. This term can be applied to both physical objects and abstract concepts.

   In the context of physical objects, the term "disjoint" is often used to describe objects or parts that are not properly assembled or do not share a common attachment point. For example, in woodworking, if two pieces of wood are disjointed, it means that they are not connected or aligned correctly, resulting in an uneven or unstable structure. Similarly, in mathematics and geometry, disjoint sets or regions refer to ones that have no overlapping elements or points.

   In an abstract sense, "disjoint" is used to describe concepts or ideas that are not logically or thematically connected. For instance, a disjointed argument or narrative lacks coherence and clarity, as it jumps from one point to another without a clear path of reasoning or continuity. In the realm of relationships, disjoint can describe couples or individuals who lack common interests or shared goals, resulting in a lack of harmony or compatibility.

   Overall, "disjoint" refers to a state of separation, discontinuity, or lack of integration, whether it pertains to physical objects, abstract concepts, or relationships.

2. To separate parts united by joints; to put out of joint; to break the natural order of a thing; to render incoherent.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for DISJOINT

• discont
• distint
• discouint
• disapoint
• disount
• dispoint
• disppoint
• disctint
• distaint
• disspoint
• disipoint
• distount
• discoint
• dissjoin
• disjoind
• disjoine
• disjiont
• disjoinnt
• disjointe
• bckjoint
• disjoinng
• disllink
• disjons
• Dishont
• desjoins
• Disjoyne
• Misjoiny
• DIEPOINT

Etymology of DISJOINT

The word "disjoint" has its roots in the Old French word "desjoindre" which comes from the Latin word "disiungere". In Latin, "disiungere" was a combination of "dis-" which means "apart" or "un-" and "iungere" which means "to join" or "to yoke". Over time, the word evolved in Middle English to "disjoint" with a similar meaning of separating or disconnecting.

Similar spelling words for DISJOINT

• dig into,
• disinterest,
• disjointed,
• dissenter,
• dissentious,
• disinter,
• dissentient,
• disjoined,
• dissent,
• dissonate,
• discount.

Plural form of DISJOINT is DISJOINTS

Conjugate verb Disjoint

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have disjointed

you would have disjointed

he/she/it would have disjointed

we would have disjointed

they would have disjointed

I would have disjoint

you would have disjoint

he/she/it would have disjoint

we would have disjoint

they would have disjoint

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been disjointing

you would have been disjointing

he/she/it would have been disjointing

we would have been disjointing

they would have been disjointing

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would disjoint

you would disjoint

he/she/it would disjoint

we would disjoint

they would disjoint

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be disjointing

you would be disjointing

he/she/it would be disjointing

we would be disjointing

they would be disjointing

FUTURE

I will disjoint

you will disjoint

he/she/it will disjoint

we will disjoint

they will disjoint

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be disjointing

you will be disjointing

he/she/it will be disjointing

we will be disjointing

they will be disjointing

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have disjointed

you will have disjointed

he/she/it will have disjointed

we will have disjointed

they will have disjointed

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been disjointing

you will have been disjointing

he/she/it will have been disjointing

we will have been disjointing

they will have been disjointing

IMPERATIVE

you disjoint

we let´s disjoint

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to disjoint

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was disjointing

you were disjointing

he/she/it was disjointing

we were disjointing

they were disjointing

PAST PARTICIPLE

disjointed

PAST PERFECT

I had disjointed

you had disjointed

he/she/it had disjointed

we had disjointed

they had disjointed

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been disjointing

you had been disjointing

he/she/it had been disjointing

we had been disjointing

they had been disjointing

PRESENT

I disjoint

you disjoint

he/she/it disjoints

we disjoint

they disjoint

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am disjointing

you are disjointing

he/she/it is disjointing

we are disjointing

they are disjointing

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

disjointing

PRESENT PERFECT

I have disjointed

you have disjointed

he/she/it has disjointed

we have disjointed

they have disjointed

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been disjointing

you have been disjointing

he/she/it has been disjointing

we have been disjointing

they have been disjointing

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it disjoint

SIMPLE PAST

I disjointed

you disjointed

he/she/it disjointed

we disjointed

they disjointed