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- Dictionaryseparation/ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action or state of moving or being moved apart: "the damage that might arise from the separation of parents and children" Similar Opposite
- 2. the division of something into constituent or distinct elements: "prose structured into short sentences with meaningful separation into paragraphs"
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SEPARATION definition: 1. a situation in which two or more people or things are separated: 2. an arrangement, often…. Learn more.
1. : the act or process of separating : the state of being separated. 2. a. : a point, line, or means of division. b. : an intervening space : gap. the separation between wheel spokes. 3. a. : cessation of cohabitation between a married couple by mutual agreement or judicial decree. b.
When two things that were together come apart, it's a separation, whether they're the two halves of your Oreo or a married couple splitting up. If you leave your beloved cat to go to college, it's a separation — the two of you are parting ways, at least for a little while.
5 meanings: 1. the act of separating or state of being separated 2. the place or line where a separation is made 3. a gap that.... Click for more definitions.
noun. an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated. a place, line, or point of parting. a gap, hole, rent, or the like. something that separates or divides. Law. cessation of conjugal cohabitation, as by mutual consent. judicial separation.
Definition of separation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The act or process of moving apart or forcing something apart: the separation of continents from a single landmass; the separation of railroad cars from a train. b. The condition of being apart, especially the condition of two people who had lived together or been married living in different places. c.
SEPARATION definition: 1. the act of separating or being separated: 2. a legal agreement when two people stay married but…. Learn more.
separation meaning, definition, what is separation: when something separates or is separate...: Learn more.
The act or process of moving apart or forcing something apart. The separation of continents from a single landmass; the separation of railroad cars from a train. American Heritage. A separating or being separated. Webster's New World.
