how to pronounce dissociation

/dɪˌsəʊ.ʃiˈɛɪ.ʃən/

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dissociation is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of dissociation in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… boy and it's that dissociation that I …”

meanings of dissociation

noun:

The process by which a compound body breaks up into simpler constituents; said particularly of the action of heat on gaseous or volatile substances.
The act of dissociating or disuniting; a state of separation; disunion.
A defence mechanism where certain thoughts or mental processes are compartmentalised in order to avoid emotional stress to the conscious mind.

dissociation frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word dissociation occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics dissociation can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dissociation can be often used in the following areas:

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