disaggregate

verb

Definition of disaggregatenext
as in to divide

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Recent Examples of disaggregate Campuses must track and publicly report disaggregated data on retention and graduation, set clear equity goals and tie funding to outcomes. — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 5 May 2026 Because some PUMAs are made up of multiple counties, the Chronicle used a method proposed by the Census Bureau to disaggregate these PUMAs into counties. — Christian Leonard, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Oct. 2025 The strategic goal is to disaggregate the conglomerate that may have served Intel well in the past but no longer meets the country’s need for an American foundry nor delivers the most value for shareholders. — Charlene Barshefsky, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025 From a hardware perspective, the AI environment is disaggregated, separating metadata from data. — Matt Kimball, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disaggregate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaggregate
  1. divide
  2. disconnect
  3. separate
  4. disarticulate
  5. detach
  6. disengage
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  • Instead, the county approved a four-site plan that excludes Midland while also eliminating Sunday voting — another issue that had divided the board during lengthy negotiations.
    — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
  • Nolan divides the sacking of Troy into two lengthy sequences, both shot under cover of darkness but edited (by Jennifer Lame) with a magisterial clarity.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 17 July 2026
Definition of divide
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  • Trust becomes difficult when AI systems are disconnected from the operational realities they're expected to influence.
    — Dave Link, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Rather than accelerating execution, this growing network of stakeholders and disconnected AI tools is increasing operational complexity and extending delivery timelines.
    — Jamie Garverick, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Definition of disconnect
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  • Japan’s government separated the two traditions of Shinto and Buddhism in 1868 during the Meiji era, effectively bringing Shinto shrines under state control and placing the emperor at the center of the new order.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • Knowing their days of bloodline privilege are numbered, the German and the French aristocrat bond, their class affinities binding them more tightly than the uniforms that separate them.
    — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2026
Definition of separate
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  • Dependency theorists have often used the words distorted or disarticulated or deformed to describe dependent economies.
    — Bruce Sterling, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2012
Definition of disarticulate
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  • These include anxiety, emotional distress, resurfacing of painful memories and dissociation – feeling detached from oneself or one’s surroundings.
    — Ronald S. Green, The Conversation, 16 July 2026
  • According to the recall notice, the sandals' decorative plastic pearls can detach from the shoe, creating a choking hazard for young children.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Definition of detach
Verb
  • New York Times Gen X bosses are disengaging, while Gen Z talent is quitting.
    — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 13 July 2026
  • Restoring our energy and disengaging from our work identities takes time, and cannot be magically found over a weekend.
    — DJ Didonna, Time, 13 July 2026
Definition of disengage

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“Disaggregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaggregate. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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