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join — ad·join; con·join; dis·join; dis·join·able; dis·join·ture; en·join; en·join·der; en·join·ment; in·ter·join; join; join·able; join·der; join·ery; join·tur·ess; re·join; re·join·der; re·join·dure; se·join; sub·join; sub·join·der; un·join; join·er;… … English syllables
DIS — Danish Institute for Study Abroad Established 1959 Director Anders Uhrskov Academic staff 120 Admin. staff 80 … Wikipedia
dis|junct — «dihs JUHNGKT», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. disjointed; separated: »The Petrassi piece is in a disjunct chromatic idiom not usually associated with the…Italian composer (New York Times). 2. having the head, thorax, and abdomen separated by deep… … Useful english dictionary
dis|sert — «dih SURT», intransitive verb. to discourse on a subject: »It is not amiss…to be able to dissert upon the growth and flavour of wines (Lord Chesterfield). ╂[< Latin dissertus, past participle of disserere discuss, examine < dis apart +… … Useful english dictionary
dis|so|ci|ate — «dih SOH shee ayt», verb, at|ed, at|ing. –v.t. 1. to break the connection or association with; separate: »When the honest man discovered that his companions were thieves, he dissociated himself from them. The new appointee to the Cabinet… … Useful english dictionary
disjoin — dis·join … English syllables
disjoin — dis•join [[t]dɪsˈdʒɔɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate 2) to become disunited; separate • Etymology: 1475–85; ME < OF desjoindre < L disjungere= dis I+jungere to join … From formal English to slang
disjoindre — (dis join dr ) v. a. 1° Séparer ce qui était joint. La sécheresse a disjoint les jantes de cette roue. 2° Terme de procédure. Séparer deux ou plusieurs causes pour les juger à part. Disjoindre deux instances. Absolument. Sauf à disjoindre… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
disjoinable — dis·join·able … English syllables
disjointure — dis·join·ture … English syllables
