Separateadjective
Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).
âThis chair can be disassembled into five separate pieces.â;
Subtractverb
To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number
âIf you subtract the $100 for gas from the total cost, it was a fairly inexpensive trip.â;
Separateadjective
(followed by âfromâ) Not together (with); not united (to).
âI try to keep my personal life separate from work.â;
Subtractverb
To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4.
Separateverb
(transitive) To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
âSeparate the articles from the headings.â;
Subtractverb
make a subtraction
Separateverb
To disunite something from one thing; To disconnect.
Separateverb
(transitive) To cause (things or people) to be separate.
âIf the kids get too noisy, separate them for a few minutes.â;
Separateverb
(intransitive) To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.
âThe sauce will separate if you don't keep stirring.â;
Separateverb
(obsolete) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
Separatenoun
Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.
Separateverb
To disunite; to divide; to disconnect; to sever; to part in any manner.
âFrom the fine gold I separate the alloy.â; âSeparate thyself, I pray thee, from me.â; âWho shall separate us from the love of Christ?â;
Separateverb
To come between; to keep apart by occupying the space between; to lie between; as, the Mediterranean Sea separates Europe and Africa.
Separateverb
To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.
âSeparate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called thaem.â;
Separateverb
To part; to become disunited; to be disconnected; to withdraw from one another; as, the family separated.
Separate
Divided from another or others; disjoined; disconnected; separated; - said of things once connected.
âHim that was separate from his brethren.â;
Separate
Unconnected; not united or associated; distinct; - said of things that have not been connected.
âFor such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinnere.â;
Separate
Disunited from the body; disembodied; as, a separate spirit; the separate state of souls.
Separatenoun
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Separatenoun
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments
Separateverb
act as a barrier between; stand between;
âThe mountain range divides the two countriesâ;
Separateverb
force, take, or pull apart;
âHe separated the fighting childrenâ; âMoses parted the Red Seaâ;
Separateverb
mark as different;
âWe distinguish several kinds of mapleâ;
Separateverb
separate into parts or portions;
âdivide the cake into three equal partsâ; âThe British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War Iâ;
Separateverb
come apart;
âThe two pieces that we had glued separatedâ;
Separateverb
divide into components or constituents;
âSeparate the wheat from the chaffâ;
Separateverb
arrange or order by classes or categories;
âHow would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?â;
Separateverb
become separated into pieces or fragments;
âThe figurine brokeâ; âThe freshly baked loaf fell apartâ;
Separateverb
make a division or separation
Separateverb
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
âThe business partners broke over a tax questionâ; âThe couple separated after 25 years of marriageâ; âMy friend and I split upâ;
Separateverb
go one's own away; move apart;
âThe friends separated after the partyâ;
Separateverb
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Separateverb
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork;
âThe road forksâ;
Separateadjective
independent; not united or joint;
âa problem consisting of two separate issuesâ; âthey went their separate waysâ; âformed a separate churchâ;
Separateadjective
individual and distinct;
âpegged down each separate branch to the earthâ; âa gift for every single childâ;
Separateadjective
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything;
âa freestanding bell towerâ; âa house with a separate garageâ;
Separateadjective
not living together as man and wife;
âdecided to live apartâ; âmaintaining separate householdsâ; âthey are separatedâ;
Separateadjective
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing;
âan individual servingâ; âseparate roomsâ; âsingle occupancyâ; âa single bedâ;
Separateadjective
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion;
âseparate but equalâ; âgirls and boys in separate classesâ;
Separateadjective
have the connection undone; having become separate