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Separate
ˈsɛp(ə)rət
- forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself
"this raises two separate issues"
- not joined or touching physically
"a bathroom and separate toilet"
- different; distinct
"melt the white and plain chocolate in separate bowls"
- cause to move or be apart
"both owners were trying to separate the dogs"
- form a distinction or boundary between
"only a footpath separated their garden from the shore"
- become detached or disconnected; move apart
"the second stage of the rocket failed to separate"
- stop living together as a couple
"after her parents separated she was brought up by her mother"
- discharge or dismiss (someone) from service or employment
"this year one million veterans will be separated from the service"
- divide into constituent or distinct elements
"the processed milk had separated into curds and whey"
- extract or remove for use or rejection
"the skins are separated from the juice before fermentation"
- distinguish between or from others; consider individually
"we cannot separate his thinking from his activity"
- individual items of clothing, such as skirts, jackets, or trousers, suitable for wearing in different combinations
- the self-contained, free-standing components of a sound-reproduction system
- portions into which a soil, sediment, etc. can be sorted according to particle size, mineral composition, or other criteria
"analysis of mineral separates from six cordierite-bearing strata"
- individual items of clothing, such as skirts, jackets, or trousers, suitable for wearing in different combinations
- the self-contained, free-standing components of a sound-reproduction system
- portions into which a soil, sediment, etc. can be sorted according to particle size, mineral composition, or other criteria
"analysis of mineral separates from six cordierite-bearing strata"