1
as in confusing
not clearly or logically connected
a disconnected narrative of her time in a mental hospital
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2
as in single
not physically attached to another unit
a disconnected computer terminal
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as in divided
to set or force apart
disconnected the two parts of the light fixture
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Eric Olden, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The film follows a lonely photographer, lost in a disconnected and isolated world dominated by virtual reality, who makes an unexpected connection with an AI, which challenges him to question the nature of consciousness and the blurred boundaries between reality and delusion.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024
Many of us feel lonely, disconnected or like our lives lack meaning.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
By removing a vital avenue for social interaction, the loss of third spaces leaves many of us feeling more disconnected from both ourselves and others.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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This approach integrates governance, data handling and security considerations to promote continuous operations even in disconnected modes.
—Eric Olden, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The film follows a lonely photographer, lost in a disconnected and isolated world dominated by virtual reality, who makes an unexpected connection with an AI, which challenges him to question the nature of consciousness and the blurred boundaries between reality and delusion.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024
Many of us feel lonely, disconnected or like our lives lack meaning.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
By removing a vital avenue for social interaction, the loss of third spaces leaves many of us feeling more disconnected from both ourselves and others.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconnected. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
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