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diˈkʌp əlde·cou·ple

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. uncouple, decoupleverb

    disconnect or separate

    "uncouple the hounds"

  2. decouple, dissociateverb

    regard as unconnected

    "you must dissociate these two events!"; "decouple our foreign policy from ideology"

  3. decoupleverb

    eliminate airborne shock waves from (an explosive)

  4. decoupleverb

    reduce or eliminate the coupling of (one circuit or part to another)

Wiktionary

  1. decoupleverb

    to unlink; to take apart

    Radiation decoupled from matter

ChatGPT

  1. decouple

    To decouple means to separate, disconnect, or disengage two entities or elements that were previously linked or combined. It could also refer to the process of eliminating the dependency or influence of one factor, element, or system on another. This term is widely used in different disciplines including physics, engineering, computer science, economics and more.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. decouplé

    In heraldry, signifies severed or disjoined, so that the ends stand at a distance from one another, as a chevron decouplé.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of decouple in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of decouple in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of decouple in a Sentence

  1. Piotr Matys:

    We are seeing signs of relief with European stocks opening higher despite China extending its losses, we are trying to decouple but I think it's too early to declare the worst is over... The way I see it is that this is a bit of a technical correction after things got a bit oversold.

  2. Piotr Matys:

    We are seeing signs of relief with European stocks opening higher despite China extending its losses, we are trying to decouple but I think it's too early to declare the worst is over though and we are out of the woods. The way I see it is that this is a bit of a technical correction after things got a bit oversold.

  3. Antony Blinken:

    Trying to fully decouple, as some have suggested, from China ...is unrealistic and ultimately counterproductive, it would be a mistake.

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