"deconflation" meaning in All languages combined

See deconflation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: deconflations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: de- + conflation = deconflate + -tion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|conflation}} de- + conflation, {{suffix|en|deconflate|tion}} deconflate + -tion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} deconflation (countable and uncountable, plural deconflations)
  1. The act or process of deconflating. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-deconflation-en-noun-yApihx~l Categories (other): English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54
  2. An instance of deconflating. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-deconflation-en-noun-T306~bxk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, English terms suffixed with -tion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tion: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deconflate

Inflected forms

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