disaffiliation

noun

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as in dissociation

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  1. dissociation
  2. dissolution
  3. breakup
Noun
  • The side effects of the contaminants might reveal themselves in the body as mineral depletion, heavy metal overload or lethargy (chronic fatigue, leaky gut, hyperactivity, dissociation, anhedonia).
    Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Kidman’s approach, meanwhile, is ethereal dissociation.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
Definition of dissociation
Noun
  • Trending on Billboard In a statement posted to social media on Nov. 4, Lambesis reflected on the internal issues that culminated in the band’s dissolution.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The dissolution of strict gendered dressing is the stale chat of this millennium.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of dissolution
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  • The time of breakup is considered the end of winter and the beginning of spring, and avid bettors use all kinds of homespun algorithms to predict the time of breakup, incorporating such data as annual snowfall, temperature patterns, and even train schedules.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The leader in the sector, Club name DuPont , was rallying more than 6% after a strong earnings report and raised guide as well as a narrowed timeline of its breakup into three companies.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of breakup
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