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Type Words
Synonyms legal separation
Type of surcease, cessation
Derivation separate
Type Words
Synonyms breakup, detachment
Type of alteration, modification, change
Has types break, breach, rift, rupture, falling out, severance
Derivation separate
Type Words
Synonyms interval
Type of distance
Has types clearance


fragile items require separation and cushioning.
Type Words
Type of sorting
Has types threshing, winnowing, winnow, sifting
Derivation separate


the separation of wheat from chaff.
the separation of mail by postal zones.
Type Words
Type of change of integrity
Has types sectionalisation, secession, detachment, withdrawal, disconnection, disengagement, tear, disjunction, dissociation, disunion, divergence, divergency, division, avulsion, partitioning, remotion, removal, sectionalization, segmentation, partition
Derivation separate
Type Words
Type of group action
Has types closing off, divorce, divorcement, isolation, seclusion, segregation, separationism, separatism, sequestration
Derivation separate


the separation of church and state.
Type Words
Type of space


he hid in the separation between walls.
Type Words
Type of state
Has types severalty, isolation, distinctness, disconnection, disconnectedness, disassociation, disjuncture, disjunction, discreteness, discontinuity, separateness
Type Words
Type of final result, outcome, resultant, termination, result

Examples of separation

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This will involve a total separation of Israel from the Palestinian territories.
From the businessweek.com
On a couple of Bradford throws, receivers simply couldn't get enough separation.
From the stltoday.com
Is a strict separation of church and state even healthy to the respective parts?
From the forbes.com
I give the whole board an overall development strategy and a separation of work.
From the forbes.com
In the interim, avoid getting her overexcited or stressed by separation anxiety.
From the stltoday.com
Many Americans think it refers to a radical separation of religion and politics.
From the kentucky.com
The economic crunch is expected to increase with the likely southern separation.
From the heraldtribune.com
In 1992, Britain's Prince Charles and Princess Diana announced their separation.
From the sacbee.com
Many in the older generations discourage the legalization of marital separation.
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More examples
  • The state of lacking unity
  • Coming apart
  • Interval: the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
  • Sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"
  • The social act of separating or parting company; "the separation of church and state"
  • The space where a division or parting occurs; "he hid in the separation between walls"
  • SEParation is an EP by Destroy Babylon, released on May 4, 2007.
  • Separation a film produced in 1967 and released in 1968 was written by and starring Jane Arden and directed by Jack Bond. The film explores the life of a middle-aged woman following the breakdown of her marriage. ...
  • In air traffic control, separation is the name for the concept of keeping an aircraft in a minimum distance from another aircraft to reduce the risk of those aircraft colliding, as well as prevent accidents due to wake turbulence.