disjunctive Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective serving or tending to divide or separate

WordNet

Dis*junc"tive adjective
Etymology
L. disjunctivus: cf. F. disjonctif.
Definitions
  1. Tending to disjoin; separating; disjoining.
  2. (Mus.) Pertaining to disjunct tetrachords. "Disjunctive notes." Moore (Encyc. of Music).
Dis*junc"tive noun
Definitions
  1. (Gram.) A disjunctive conjunction.
  2. (Logic) A disjunctive proposition.

Webster 1913