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disaggregate Definition

dis·ag·gre·gate (dis agrə 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 (-gās̸hən) 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.