Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
Used in a Sentence
dissociable
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dissociable.
Editorial note
Crucially, you can have the physical cause without symptoms (such as in the presymptomatic period), so the two are dissociable.
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Quick take
Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dissociable gathered in one view.
Not well associated or assorted; incongruous.
Having a tendency to dissolve social connections; unsuited to society; unsociable.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dissociable.
adjective
Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
adjective
Not well associated or assorted; incongruous.
adjective
Having a tendency to dissolve social connections; unsuited to society; unsociable.
Example sentences
Crucially, you can have the physical cause without symptoms (such as in the presymptomatic period), so the two are dissociable.
The ability to deliver goods is dissociable from GHG emissions.
Empathy and emotional response are kind of dissociable.
Further: I don't believe that technology is dissociable from politics either.
Especially since this community started as both software AND entrepreneurship, i find it unreasonable and untenable to claim that politics are dissociable from the topics discussed on this site (it is, at the very least, undeniably capitalist).
Doesn't that pre-empt the conclusion that "Thus, the brain can represent time and space as overlapping but dissociable dimensions".
In it's discussion it asserts that the area of the brain relevant to the paper is "functionally and spatially dissociable from nearby dorsal clusters which respond to attentional reorienting", citing [3].
[3] > [2023-01] Ev Fedorenko: "Although language and thought often go together, they are robustly dissociable." [4] > [2023-01] Ev Fedorenko: Fallacy 1: "Good at language = Good at thought".
So I replied "social interaction!= group membership" To which you replied "I don't think the two are dissociable" which reinforced my understanding of your previous statement -- that you believe all collections of people, regardless of the size or reason for their formation, are interchangeable.
Quote examples
Doesn't that pre-empt the conclusion that "Thus, the brain can represent time and space as overlapping but dissociable dimensions".
In it's discussion it asserts that the area of the brain relevant to the paper is "functionally and spatially dissociable from nearby dorsal clusters which respond to attentional reorienting", citing [3].
[3] > [2023-01] Ev Fedorenko: "Although language and thought often go together, they are robustly dissociable." [4] > [2023-01] Ev Fedorenko: Fallacy 1: "Good at language = Good at thought".
So I replied "social interaction!= group membership" To which you replied "I don't think the two are dissociable" which reinforced my understanding of your previous statement -- that you believe all collections of people, regardless of the size or reason for their formation, are interchangeable.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dissociable in a sentence?
Crucially, you can have the physical cause without symptoms (such as in the presymptomatic period), so the two are dissociable.
What does dissociable mean?
Able to be dissociated, divided or separated.
What part of speech is dissociable?
dissociable is commonly used as adjective.