disconnection
Translation
disconnection, separation, severance
Examples
The storm caused a disconnection of the power supply.
The storm caused a disconnection of the power supply.
There is a disconnection between the public and politicians.
There is a disconnection between the public and politicians.
Grammar Patterns
disconnection ((of sth.)) the act of disconnecting (sth.) The disconnection of the internet was frustrating.
disconnection ((between A and B)) a lack of connection between (A and B) There's a disconnection between his words and actions.
Similar Words
Synonyms: separation, isolation, detachment; Antonyms: connection, link, union
Etymology
From the verb 'disconnect' and the noun-forming suffix '-ion', denoting an action or state.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'to disconnect'. Think of it as the 'state of being disconnected'.