Disuniting: meaning, definitions and examples

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disuniting

 

[ dɪsˈjuːnaɪtɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

separating parts

Disuniting refers to the act of causing something to separate into parts or to break a union. It can denote the action of splitting something apart, whether it be a group, a structure, or an agreement.

Synonyms

breaking apart, dividing, fragmenting, separating, splitting.

Examples of usage

  • The disagreement led to the disuniting of the once united team.
  • Their conflicting interests resulted in the disuniting of the organization.
  • Disuniting forces gained momentum as the conflict escalated.

Translations

Translations of the word "disuniting" in other languages:

🇵🇹 desunião

🇮🇳 विघटन

🇩🇪 Zerreißen

🇮🇩 pemisahan

🇺🇦 роз'єднання

🇵🇱 rozdzielenie

🇯🇵 分裂

🇫🇷 désunion

🇪🇸 desunión

🇹🇷 birleşmenin bozulması

🇰🇷 분리

🇸🇦 تفكك

🇨🇿 rozpad

🇸🇰 rozpad

🇨🇳 解体

🇸🇮 razdružitev

🇮🇸 sundrun

🇰🇿 бөліну

🇬🇪 გამიჯვნა

🇦🇿 birlikdən ayrılma

🇲🇽 desunión

Etymology

The term 'disuniting' derives from the prefix 'dis-', meaning 'apart' or 'asunder', combined with 'uniting', which comes from the root word 'unit' that signifies a whole or a singular entity. The notion of 'uniting' has its origins in the Latin word 'unitus', meaning 'one', which is a derivative of 'unus', also meaning 'one'. The evolution of these words reflects the dynamic of bringing elements together. Therefore, 'disuniting' suggests a process that counters this unification. This term has been used in various contexts, commonly in sociology and politics, to describe situations where groups or alliances break down and individuals or factions become isolated from each other, highlighting the challenges of maintaining cohesion in diverse societies.