Disconnections

/ˌdɪskəˈnɛkʃənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of disconnection; multiple instances of severing links, relationships, or communications.

Etymology

From disconnect + -ion (noun suffix) + -s (plural marker). The Latin root is dis- + connectere, meaning to break apart what was joined.

Kelly Says

The 'disconnections' between healthcare systems, legal databases, and government records cost lives and resources every year—ironically, in our connected world, institutional fragmentation remains a deadly problem.

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