disunion
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dis·un·ion
(dĭs-yo͞on′yən)n.
1. The state of being disunited; separation.
2. Lack of unity; discord.
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dis•un•ion
(dɪsˈyun yən)n.
1. a severance of union; separation; disjunction.
2. lack of unity; dissension.
[1590–1600]
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Noun | 1. | disunion - the termination or destruction of union detribalisation, detribalization - the decline or termination of tribal organization separation - the act of dividing or disconnecting jointure, uniting, unification, conjugation, union - the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" |
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disunion
noun1. The act or an instance of separating one thing from another:
2. The condition of being divided, as in opinion:
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