separation
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
The action or state of moving or being moved apart.
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Senses
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the act of dividing or disconnecting
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the social act of separating or parting company
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(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
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sorting one thing from others
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the distance between things
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the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
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coming apart
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the space where a division or parting occurs
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the state of lacking unity
Classifications
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Variants
- synonym
- breakupinterval
- alternatephrasing
- Separation
- plural
- separations
- possessive
- separation's
- pluralpossessive
- separations'