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Disconnection vs Disassociation - What's the difference?

disconnection | disassociation |

As nouns the difference between disconnection and disassociation

is that disconnection is severance of a physical connection while disassociation is dissociation.

disconnection

English

Alternative forms

* disconnexion (dated)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Severance of a physical connection.
  • The disconnection of the power cable shut down all the computers.
  • Unexpected termination of a telephone connection.
  • A sudden disconnection cut me off in mid-phrase.
  • Absence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication.
  • There was a hopeless disconnection between the weary, old teacher and the spirited, young students.

    Synonyms

    * disconnect (noun)

    References

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    disassociation

    English

    Noun

  • dissociation.