单词 | separations |
释义 | separate1 of 3verb sep·a·rate ˈse-pə-ˌrāt ˈse-ˌprāt separated; separating transitive verb 1 a : to set or keep apart : disconnect, sever b : to make a distinction between : discriminate, distinguish separate religion from magic c : sort separate mail d : to disperse in space or time : scatter widely separated homesteads 2 archaic : to set aside for a special purpose : choose, dedicate 3 : to part by a legal separation: a : to sever conjugal ties with b : to sever contractual relations with : discharge was separated from the army 4 : to block off : segregate 5 a : to isolate from a mixture : extract separate cream from milk b : to divide into constituent parts 6 : to dislocate (something, such as a shoulder) especially in sports intransitive verb 1 : to become divided or detached 2 a : to sever an association : withdraw b : to cease to live together as a married couple 3 : to go in different directions 4 : to become isolated from a mixture the crystals separated out separate 2 of 3adjective sep·a·rate ˈse-p(ə-)rət 1 a : set or kept apart : detached b archaic : solitary, secluded c : immaterial, disembodied 2 a : not shared with another : individual separate rooms b often capitalized : estranged from a parent body separate churches 3 a : existing by itself : autonomous a separate country b : dissimilar in nature or identity consulted five separate authorities separateness ˈse-p(ə-)rət-nəs noun separate 3 of 3noun sep·a·rate ˈse-p(ə-)rət 1 : offprint 2 : an article of dress designed to be worn interchangeably with others to form various costume combinations —usually used in plural separations noun1 as in dissolutions the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces the separation of Norway and Sweden into two independent nations in 1905 Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in divergencies a movement in different directions away from a common point a sudden separation of the herd of deer when they were startled Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in gaps an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge) the narrow separation between posts in the fence Synonyms & Similar Words
4 as in departures the act or process of two or more persons going off in different directions friends who dreaded the inevitable separation after graduation Synonyms & Similar Words
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5 as in dividers something that divides, separates, or marks off a filing cabinet with lots of adjustable separations Synonyms & Similar Words
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