Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disjunction
Noun
/dɪsˈdʒʌŋkʃən/
Definition
A disjunction is a logical operation that results in true if at least one of the operands is true.
Examples
- The disjunction in her argument weakened her overall point.
- In logic, when using the disjunction operator, the statement can be true even if only one part is true.
- The disjunction between theory and practice was evident in the study results.
Meaning
In a broader sense, disjunction can refer to a separation or a gap between two things, often indicating a lack of connection or relationship.
Synonyms
- Separation
- Division
- Disconnection
- Split
