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disconnection points

[dɪs.kə.ˈnek.ʃən pɔɪnts]
nounpl: disconnection points
pontos de desconexão
1. Specific locations or junctures where a connection is severed or interrupted, either physically or conceptually
The engineer identified several disconnection points in the electrical circuit.
O engenheiro identificou vários pontos de desconexão no circuito elétrico.
2. Moments or places in a narrative, relationship, or system where communication or continuity breaks down
There were clear disconnection points between the two departments that needed addressing.
Havia pontos de desconexão evidentes entre os dois departamentos que precisavam ser abordados.
3. Technical locations where utilities (electricity, water, gas) can be shut off or separated
The utility company marked all disconnection points on the property map.
A concessionária marcou todos os pontos de desconexão no mapa do imóvel.
Synonyms
break pointsseparation pointsjunction pointscutoff points
Antonyms
connection pointsjunction pointsintegration points

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pontos de desconexão
Standard usage in technical and general contexts
São Paulo
pontos de desconexão
Commonly used in business and technical environments
Portugal
pontos de desligação / pontos de desconexão
Both terms used; desligação more common in utilities context

Related Idioms & Phrases

point of no return
breaking point
point of departure
disconnect the dots
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