"disorganisation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: disorganisations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: dis- + organisation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|organisation}} dis- + organisation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disorganisation (countable and uncountable, plural disorganisations)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of disorganization. Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: disorganization Synonyms: disorganization [US]
    Sense id: en-disorganisation-en-noun-eLAHD5he Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-

Inflected forms

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