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
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This week, Mamdani said that he remains committed to eliminating the unit and decoupling response to protests from counterterrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
But decoupling from the US altogether would seem unrealistic - for both Canada and the EU.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Policymakers may be able to use these insights to develop shared stockpiling programs, diversify refining and manufacturing capacity, and better assess the broader effects of trade restrictions or economic decoupling strategies.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
That diversion is further proof that decoupling is real: Beijing is rerouting goods because the U.S. market has grown too expensive to serve directly.
From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026
Finally, they go, it will accept decoupling and modulation.
From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Samuel Vaknin
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