disaggregate Definition
dis·ag·gre·gate (dis ag′rə gāt′)
transitive verb -·gat′ed, -·gat′·ing
to break down, or separate into parts, as to classify or analyze to disaggregate census data according to household size
intransitive verb
to break up or apart
disaggregate Related Forms
dis·ag′·gre·ga′·tion (-gā′s̸hən) noun
dis·ag′·gre·ga′·tive (-gāt′iv) adjective
disaggregate Usage Examples
Object
- figure: We could easily disaggregate those figures to find out which accidents were at private crossings.
- information: There may however be an appreciable effect on competition if it is possible to disaggregate the information and identify those who supplied the information.
- expenditure: We disaggregate health expenditure into private and public and divide the countries into two groups according to their level of development ( income ).
Modifies a noun
- method: In principle, disaggregate methods attempt to model at the level of the individual, while aggregate methods model groups of individuals.
- datum: This includes not only disaggregate choice data but also aggregate planning data and traffic count data.
- level: However, there are fewer studies at a disaggregate level and the estimates are less robust.
- analysis: The sample is large enough for disaggregate analysis by local authority area and specific population groups after two years.
Modifying Another Word
not: But she does not disaggregate her claim into a social and economic rights claim and a civil and political rights claim.
Preposition: from
factor: The precise amount is difficult to disaggregate from other factors and the estimates vary.
Browse dictionary entries near disaggregate
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- ‹ disaffected
- ‹ disaffect
- ‹ disadvantageous
- ‹ disadvantaged
- ‹ disadvantage
- ‹ disaccustom
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