disjuncture

noun

disjuncture

noun

Etymology By surface analysis, dis- + juncture, or, by surface analysis, disjunct + -ure.

1

A lack of union, or lack of coordination, or separation.

  • In this chapter, we look at how women coordinate the everyday scheduling disjuncture between paid employment, both theirs and their husbands,^([sic]) and the scheduling of the school.2005, Alison I. Griffith, Dorothy E. Smith, Mothering for Schooling, page 47:
Related terms
dysfunction

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