disconnected
adjective
dis·con·nect·ed
ˌdis-kə-ˈnek-təd 
: not connected : separate
disconnectedly
adverb
disconnectedness
noun
Examples of disconnected in a Sentence
The phone lines are all disconnected.
Her biography reads like a series of disconnected stories.
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Nor will it be solved through another collection of disconnected tools layered into already strained environments.
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Julia Strandberg,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Rather than sending data to Cohere’s servers, customers receive the model and the software needed to deploy it inside their own data centers, including on systems that are physically disconnected from the internet and to which Cohere has no remote access and no ability to revoke service.
—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
As military and commercial users continue pushing AI capabilities closer to sensors and data sources, low-power processors capable of running advanced inference at the edge are becoming increasingly important for real-time decision-making in disconnected environments.
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
And when young people feel disconnected or believe systems are unresponsive to their daily experiences, that disconnection can deepen isolation and hopelessness.
—
Monica Gordon,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
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Julia Strandberg,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Rather than sending data to Cohere’s servers, customers receive the model and the software needed to deploy it inside their own data centers, including on systems that are physically disconnected from the internet and to which Cohere has no remote access and no ability to revoke service.
—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
As military and commercial users continue pushing AI capabilities closer to sensors and data sources, low-power processors capable of running advanced inference at the edge are becoming increasingly important for real-time decision-making in disconnected environments.
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
And when young people feel disconnected or believe systems are unresponsive to their daily experiences, that disconnection can deepen isolation and hopelessness.
—
Monica Gordon,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for disconnected
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“Disconnected.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disconnected. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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