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disaggregate

[dis-ag-ri-geyt]

verb (used with object)

disaggregated, disaggregating 
  1. to separate (an aggregate or mass) into its component parts.



verb (used without object)

disaggregated, disaggregating 
  1. to become separated from an aggregate or mass.

disaggregate

/ ɪˈæɡɪˌɡɪ /

verb

  1. to separate from a group or mass

  2. to divide into parts

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • disaggregation noun
  • disaggregative adjective
  • ˌ徱ˈپDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disaggregate1

First recorded in 1820–30; dis- 1 + aggregate
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Example Sentences

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If we disaggregate the education data a bit, boys are suspended from schools way more than girls are.

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“Because they can’t disaggregate them and there is no attempt to try to figure out what the migrant population is, it’s creating a number that’s uninterpretable,” said Dennis P. Culhane, professor of social policy at the University of Pennsylvania and a leading national expert on homelessness.

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But it said “their relative role remains impossible to disaggregate from many other factors.”

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“The estimates in these tables are based on preliminary files and we do not disaggregate by type of private health insurance or type of public coverage,” Robin Cohen, acting associate director for science at the National Center for Health Statistics’ Division of Health Interview Statistics, told The Washington Times.

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State officials did not disaggregate Sunday’s recreational customers from that total.

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