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disaggregate

/dɪsˈæɡrɪɡeɪt/

C2CEFR level
70/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

General verb

To separate combined data into its component parts for closer analysis.

When the results are disaggregated by gender, the effect disappears.

Similar: separate, break-down

Topic: Advanced English in General English

Business verb

To break a combined whole down into its separate component parts.

Only when they disaggregated the figures by region did the loss-making unit become obvious.

Similar: break down, separate

Topic: Management & organisation in Business English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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