Pronunciation: /dɪsˈkəˌnɛkt/
noun a lack of connection or continuity
A1 I feel a disconnect between my coworkers and me.
A2 There seems to be a disconnect in communication between the two departments.
B1 The disconnect between the management and employees is causing tension in the workplace.
B2 There is a noticeable disconnect in the company's values and actions.
C1 The disconnect between the government's policies and the needs of the people is becoming more apparent.
C2 The disconnect between theory and practice in this field is hindering progress.
verb to sever or interrupt the connection of something
A1 I disconnect my phone from the charger when it is fully charged.
A2 The internet disconnects every time there is a power outage.
B1 It's important to disconnect from work and relax during the weekend.
B2 She decided to disconnect from social media for a month to focus on her mental health.
C1 The therapist advised him to disconnect from toxic relationships to improve his well-being.
C2 In order to fully disconnect from work, she went on a technology-free retreat in the mountains.
formal There seems to be a disconnect between the company's goals and the employees' understanding of them.
informal I think there's a disconnect between what he said and what actually happened.
slang There's a total disconnect between them, they just don't get along.
figurative The disconnect between her heart and mind was causing her a lot of confusion.
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