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uncoupling

Pronunciación: [ʌnˈkʌpəlɪŋ]

Palabra

Contexto: «relationship»

(noun) the process of separating things that were joined together. Imagine when two trains are connected and then one train is taken away.

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The uncoupling of the two trains went smoothly without any problems.

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The uncoupling of their friendship was difficult for both of them.

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What is the reason for the uncoupling of the two teams in the project?

Contexto: «relationship»

(verb) to separate or disconnect things that were joined. For example, when you unhook two pieces of a toy.

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She uncoupled the two parts of the toy and put them away.

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He didn't uncouple the wires correctly, so they remained connected.

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Can you uncouple the trains at the station?

Contexto: «mechanics»

(verb) to disengage or remove something from a system. Like when you disconnect a part of a machine to repair it.

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The technician uncoupled the faulty part to replace it with a new one.

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The machine didn't work because the parts were not uncoupled when they needed to be.

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Did you uncouple the wires before starting the repair?

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