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Disconnexion vs Disconnection - What's the difference?

disconnexion | disconnection | Alternative forms |

Disconnection is a alternative form of disconnexion.



As nouns the difference between disconnexion and disconnection

is that disconnexion is dated form of disconnection while disconnection is severance of a physical connection.

disconnexion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1954 , Alan Keen and Roger Lubbock, The Annotator , Putnam; page #154:
  • There is disconnexion , and there is progressive decline in handwriting skill.

    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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