Associations to the word «Disjunct»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
DISJUNCT, noun. (logic) One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction)
DISJUNCT, noun. (linguistics) Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
DISJUNCT, noun. (linguistics) An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.
DISJUNCT, adjective. Separate; discontinuous; not connected.
DISJUNCT, adjective. (botany) Occurring in widely separated geographic areas.
Dictionary definition
DISJUNCT, adjective. Progressing melodically by intervals larger than a major second.
DISJUNCT, adjective. Having deep constrictions separating head, thorax, and abdomen, as in insects.
DISJUNCT, adjective. Marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements; "little isolated worlds, as abruptly disjunct and unexpected as a palm-shaded well in the Sahara"- Scientific Monthly.
DISJUNCT, adjective. Used of distributions, as of statistical or natural populations; "disjunct distribution of king crabs".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.