disintegration
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/dˌɪsˌɪntɪɡɹˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "disintegration"in English

Disintegration
01

the process or state of breaking apart or losing structural integrity

Examples
The body was found in an advanced state of disintegration.
02

the act or result of completely destroying or reducing something to nothing

Examples
The bomb caused total disintegration of the target area.
03

the natural radioactive decay of unstable atoms, involving the emission of particles or radiation

Examples
Uranium undergoes spontaneous disintegration over long periods.
04

a severe breakdown or loss of structure or organization within a system, group, or process

Examples
The sudden disintegration of leadership threw the project into chaos.
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