decoupling
Britishnoun
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the separation of previously linked systems so that they may operate independently
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electronics the reduction or avoidance of undesired distortion or oscillations in a circuit, caused by unwanted common coupling between two or more circuits
Example Sentences
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“Despite this decoupling, the exchange rate market absorbed this without turbulence, as it happened on several other occasions over the past decade,” Villeroy said.
It's thought that the Irish government intervention could allow the decoupling of the theatre plan from the Civic Centre, thus fast tracking building work.
From BBC
"This is what decoupling actually looks like at the corporate level, and it's a huge mess," said Mr Nunlist.
From BBC
Li warned, without explicitly mentioning the United States, that the international order had been threatened this year by "various forms of decoupling and supply chain disruption, coupled with escalating trade frictions".
From Barron's
"We call the difference in temperature 'decoupling,' because it seems at odds with the warming of ambient temperatures," says Shaw.
From Science Daily
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