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Definition of Disaffiliate
1. Verb. To cease to have an affiliation with; to take steps to break an affiliation or association. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disaffiliate
1. [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disaffiliate
Literary usage of Disaffiliate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1908)
"It was a dispute concerning two notorious institutions in Eastern Bengal (which
he desired to disaffiliate from the Calcutta University) that led to the ..."
2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1907)
"... to address a letter to the Calcutta University in February, 1906, giving the
facts of the case fully, and asking the Senate to disaffiliate the schools. ..."
3. The Causes of Present Discontent in India by Charles James O'Donnell (1908)
"Its whole aim was to make education more expensive and less attainable by the
youth of India, and to disaffiliate as many indigenous colleges as possible. ..."
4. Black Student Politics, Higher Education & Apartheid: From SASO to SANSCO by Saleem Badat (1999)
"... many black students increasingly began to feel the frustration and disillusionment
similar to that which had led the Fort Hare SRC to disaffiliate from ..."
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