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Separate

/ˈsɛpəɹət/

(usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

📖 Definitions of "Separate"

noun
  1. 1

    (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

verb
  1. 1

    To divide (a thing) into separate parts.

    "Separate the articles from the headings."

  2. 2

    To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.

  3. 3

    To cause (things or people) to be separate.

    "If the kids get too noisy, separate them for a few minutes."

  4. 4

    To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

    "The sauce will separate if you don't keep stirring."

adjective
  1. 1

    Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

    "This chair can be disassembled into five separate pieces."

  2. 2

    (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).

    "I try to keep my personal life separate from work."

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