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adjective

Definition of unlinkednext
as in unconnected

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verb

past tense of unlink
as in separated
to set or force apart unlinked the railroad cars

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Recent Examples of unlinked
Adjective
The average daily ridership in May 2025 (the last full month that school was in session in 2025) was 768,291 unlinked passenger trips across all modes. — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025 The unlinked lesson plans are still available through a web search. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025 And unlinked Gaming app users will only be able to play single-player games, severing their access to social gaming otherwise supported by linking the Gaming service to their Facebook social networks. — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2024 If Search and Maps are unlinked, Google Maps will no longer be able suggest locations (like restaurants, for example) based on previous activity. — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for unlinked
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlinked
  1. unconnected
  2. separated
  3. segregated
  4. divided
  5. unattached
  6. disconnected
  7. separate
  8. split
Adjective
  • Kopple begins this snapshot in the summer of 2023 and focuses, or sometimes doesn’t fully focus, on a trio of unconnected but fully related struggles involving UPS drivers, Amazon warehouse workers and app delivery people.
    — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026
  • To the casual YouTube viewer, these would look like unconnected videos from political news creators outraged by events happening in cities led by Democrats.
    — Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of unconnected
Verb
  • The thought of being separated from his children haunted Cazares.
    — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • After launch, its booster separated, its wings unfolded, and a small turbofan powered it through sustained low-altitude flight.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of separated
Adjective
  • In 1947, Jackie Robinson integrated Major League Baseball, yet by 1955, Little League in the South remained segregated.
    — Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The party’s manifesto also calls for segregated classes, with refugee children taught separately by other refugees, and teaching designed to convey the message that staying in Germany is temporary.
    — Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of segregated
Verb
  • Inputs divided by outputs established a unit-cost baseline that CFOs could optimize, benchmark and defend to the board.
    — Hemant Kapadia, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, they were restricted to either the north or south sections, which are divided by the highway running over the track.
    — Luke Smith, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of divided
Adjective
  • Now, with many of the players in their mid-to-late twenties, ten are unattached.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The broken, headless humerus was instead left to float freely in the man’s arm, unattached to his upper body.
    — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026
Definition of unattached
Verb
  • Raimer Rodriguez, a 36-year-old Cuban immigrant, said he was beaten after detainees protested phones being disconnected on April 2.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • After learning that passengers had self-evacuated, Metro-North Railroad disconnected the third rail and suspended train service to the Lower Level of Grand Central, the MTA said in its release.
    — Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of disconnected
Adjective
  • Networked pods can use observations from separate aircraft to improve that estimate.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Fairfield Animal Control officers have issued a warning to residents urging caution following two separate incidents involving coyotes in the Catamount Road and Fencerow Drive areas.
    — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of separate
Verb
  • Vimeo is launching its second annual Short Film Grant Program, doubling last year’s prize pool to $300,000 to be split among five emerging filmmakers.
    — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Upon hitting South America, the Kelvin wave splits into two, one heading north, toward California, and the other heading south.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of split

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“Unlinked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlinked. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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