↔️separate

verb
/ˈsɛpəˌreɪt/

Meaning

To cause to move or be apart; to divide into distinct elements.
distinct; not connected; individual; apart

Example Sentences

The teacher separated the students into groups.

Please keep your personal and professional lives separate.

Example Expressions

separate the wheat from the chaff

Synonyms

divide, split, detach, isolate, disconnect, distinct, individual, independent, apart, detached
Entry 1
divide, split, detach, isolate, disconnect
Entry 2
distinct, individual, independent, apart, detached

Antonyms

unite, combine, connect, connected, joined, united, combined, together
Entry 1
unite, combine, connect
Entry 2
connected, joined, united, combined, together

Collocations

separate rooms, separate ways, separate from, separate into groups, keep separate, completely separate
Entry 1
separate rooms, separate ways, separate from, separate into groups
Entry 2
separate rooms, separate ways, keep separate, completely separate

More Example Sentences

Is GST separate or included in the total?

I have kept some dessert separately for you.

Do I need a separate ticket for the guided tour?

Is it possible to contact the instructor separately?

The immigration line is very long, is there a separate queue?

If we examine each step separately, the error will become apparent.

You have to cook rice in a separate utensil. Mix the nut at the end of cooking.

You have to cook pasta in a separate utensil. Mix the cheese at the end of cooking.

There are separate libraries for the boys and girls on the eastern side of the 3rd floor of our school.

Vasanth Academy divides the Bengali language depending on the last word of the sentences. It designs a separate lesson for every class. Any Bengali sentence can be converted into English by the formula of the lesson.

Related Vocabularies

to ask for something earnestly; to request humbly
To cause someone to be loved or liked.
to squeeze and twist something to force liquid out; to extract with effort
to spread or throw around in different directions
to come into conflict or collision with something or someone.
to guide or control the movement of a vehicle, vessel, or person

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