disjunct

Definitions

• The state of being disjointed; disjointedness; a disconnect.
• (logic) One of multiple propositions, any of which, if true, confirm the validity of another proposition (a disjunction).
• (linguistics) Any sentence element that is not fully integrated into the clausal structure of the sentence.
• (linguistics) An adverbial that expresses the speaker's or writer's attitude towards, or descriptive statement of, the propositional content of the associated clause or sentence.