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    disintegration
    /dɪsˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the process of losing cohesion or strength: "the twin problems of economic failure and social disintegration"
    • 2. the process of coming to pieces: "the disintegration of infected cells"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of disintegration in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    DISINTEGRATION definition: 1. the process of something becoming weaker or being destroyed by breaking into smaller parts or…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › disintegrationDisintegration Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DISINTEGRATION is the act or process of disintegrating or the state of being disintegrated. How to use disintegration in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › disintegrationDisintegration - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Disintegration is when one thing splits into parts or just ceases to exist. When something is destroyed, broken up into pieces, or falls apart on its own, that’s disintegration.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of disintegrate in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    DISINTEGRATE definition: 1. to become weaker or be destroyed by breaking into small pieces: 2. to become much worse: 3. to…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISINTEGRATION definition and meaning | Collins English ...

    DISINTEGRATION definition: the act or process of disintegrating | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisintegration noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    the process of breaking into small parts or pieces and being destroyed. The explosion caused the aircraft's disintegration. Check pronunciation: disintegration. Definition of disintegration noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › disintegration_ndisintegration noun - Oxford English Dictionary

    What does the noun disintegration mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun disintegration. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. disintegration has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. geology (late 1700s) nuclear physics (late 1700s) Entry status.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISINTEGRATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If an object or substance disintegrates, it breaks into many small pieces or parts and is destroyed. At 420mph the windscreen disintegrated. [VERB] Synonyms: break up, crumble, fall apart, separate More Synonyms of disintegrate. disintegration uncountable noun.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › disintegrationDisintegration - definition of disintegration by ... - The Free ...

    n. 1. The act or process of disintegrating. 2. The state of being disintegrated. 3. The natural or induced transformation of an atomic nucleus from a more massive to a less massive configuration by the emission of particles or radiation. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › disintegrationDISINTEGRATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Disintegration definition: the act or process of disintegrating. . See examples of DISINTEGRATION used in a sentence.