(mathematics) The condition of being disjoint

present participle of disjoint

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disjoint

Not smooth or continuous; disjointed. / (set theory, not comparable) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.

To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection. / To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent. / (obsolete) To fall into pieces.

(figuratively) Not connected, coherent, or continuous.

Not disjoint.

(mathematics) A union of sets forced to be disjoint by attaching information referring to the original sets to their elements (i.e., by using indexing).

(mathematics) A family of sets sharing no elements in common; sets whose intersection is the empty set.

(mathematics, set theory, of a collection of two or more sets) Let A_𝜆_(𝜆∈𝛬) be any collection of sets indexed by a set 𝛬. We call the indexed collection pairwise disjoint if for any two distinct indices, 𝜆,𝜇∈𝛬, the sets A_𝜆 and A_𝜇 are disjoint.