disorganization Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a condition in which an orderly system has been disrupted
    disarrangement; disorganisation.
  2. noun the disturbance of a systematic arrangement causing disorder and confusion
    disorganisation.
    • the disorganization of the enemy troops by a flank attack

WordNet

Dis*or`gan*i*za"tion noun
Etymology
Cf. F. désorganisation. See Disorganize, v. t.
Definitions
  1. The act of disorganizing; destruction of system.
  2. The state of being disorganized; as, the disorganization of the body, or of government.
    The magazine of a pawnbroker in such total disorganization, that the owner can never lay his hands upon any one article at the moment he has occasion for it. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913