Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To stop being connected or associated with a group or organization.

Example: After much consideration, she decided to disaffiliate from the club.

Definition: To separate or withdraw from a group or organization.

Example: He decided to disaffiliate from the club after the disagreements.

Definition: To declare that something is not valid or to reject it, especially in a legal context.

Example: The court decided to disaffirm the previous ruling due to new evidence.

Definition: To break into smaller parts or components.

Example: The data will disaggregate into individual categories for better analysis.

Definition: To separate something into its individual parts or components.

Example: The researcher decided to disaggregate the data to analyze each group's performance separately.

Definition: The process of breaking something into smaller parts or components, especially when analyzing grouped data or categories.

Example: The disaggregation of the data allowed researchers to see trends that were not visible in the aggregated information.

Definition: To refuse to permit something or to say that something is not allowed.

Example: The school decided to disallow cell phones in the classroom.

Definition: The act of refusing to allow something or taking away permission.

Example: The disallowance of the proposal surprised many members of the committee.

Definition: To make something clear by removing confusion or ambiguity, often by providing a specific meaning or interpretation.

Example: The teacher had to disambiguate the instructions so that all the students understood what to do.

Definition: The process of making something clear and removing confusion or uncertainty.

Example: The disambiguation of the instructions helped everyone understand what to do.

Definition: To officially cancel or make something invalid, especially a legal agreement or decision.

Example: The court decided to disannul the contract due to fraud.

Definition: A strong feeling of disapproval or condemnation, often related to moral issues.

Example: The teacher expressed her disapprobation of the student's behavior during class.