unconnected

unconnected
/un'keuh nek"tid/, adj.
1. not connected; not joined together or attached: an unconnected wire.
2. lacking coherence: an unconnected account of the accident.
[1730-40; UN-1 + CONNECTED]

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  • unconnected — UK [ˌʌnkəˈnektɪd] / US [ˌʌnkəˈnektəd] adjective 1) not related to each other a series of unconnected accidents unconnected to/with: Her question was unconnected to anything they had been discussing. 2) not joined to a system, for example in order …   English dictionary

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