decouple

diˈkʌpəl

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Definition of decouple - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

separate systems

TECH.

unlink or separate connected parts or systems

TECH.

The engineer decided to decouple the two systems.

detach

disengage

technology

TECH.

reduce the coupling between electronic circuits

TECH.

The technician decoupled the circuits to prevent interference.

detach

disconnect

separate

international relations

TECH.

end the connection between countries or organizations

TECH.

The treaty aimed to decouple the two nations' economies.

detach

disengage

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Origin of decouple

Latin, de (remove) + copula (link)

Examples of decouple in a sentence

The company aims to decouple its services from outdated technology.
Engineers worked to decouple the components for better performance.
The device was designed to decouple signals efficiently.
Efforts to decouple the organizations were unsuccessful.
They decided to decouple their political strategies.

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French:dissocier, désolidariser, ...
German:entkoppeln, lösen, ...
Italian:separare, isolare, ...
Spanish:desacoplar, aislar, ...
Portuguese:desacoplar, isolar, ...
Chinese:分离, 去耦, ...
Japanese:分離する, デカップリングする, ...
Arabic:فَصَلَ, عَزَلَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַפְרִיד, לְהַפְרִיד מַעְגָּלִים, ...
Russian:разъединять, разрывать связь, ...
Ukrainian:роз'єднувати, роз'єднати, ...
Hindi:अलग करना, डिकपल करना, ...
Bengali:আলাদা করা, সংযোগ কমানো, ...
Catalan:desvincular, desacoblar, ...
Czech:oddělit, omezit vzájemné ovlivňování obvodů, ...
Danish:afkoble, frakoble, ...
Dutch:ontkoppelen, loskoppelen, ...
Greek:αποσυνδέω, αποσύζευξα, ...
Hungarian:szétkapcsolni, decsatolni, ...
Khmer:ផ្តាច់ការតភ្ជាប់, ផ្តាច់ការភ្ជាប់, ...
Korean:분리하다, 결합을 줄이다, ...
Persian:جدا کرد, از هم جدا کرد, ...
Polish:rozłączyć, rozsprzęgać, ...
Portuguese (BR):desvincular, isolar, ...
Romanian:a decupla, a desprinde, ...
Swedish:frikoppla, bryta kopplingen, ...
Thai:แยก, แยกวงจร, ...
Turkish:ayırmak, koparmak, ...
Vietnamese:tách rời, giảm kết nối, ...

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