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Vocabulary Entry
separate
|verb • adjective • noun
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V
verb
To cause to move or be apart.
Example Sentences
"The teacher asked the students to separate into groups."
"It's important to separate your work and personal life."
"She had to separate the recycling from the trash."
A
adjective
Forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.
Example Sentences
"They lived in separate houses on the same street."
"Each participant will receive a separate report after the event."
"The committee made separate decisions on each proposal."
N
noun
The act of separating or the state of being separated.
Example Sentences
"The separate of the two countries occurred in 1947."
"She chose to live in her own separate from her family."
"The document outlines the separate of powers in government."