Thesaurus: separation
The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate.
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Definitions
- n. The act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate.
- n. Chemical analysis.
- n. Divorce.
- n. The operation of removing water from steam.
- n. the state of lacking unity
- n. coming apart
- n. the distance between things
- n. sorting one thing from others
- n. the social act of separating or parting company
- n. the space where a division or parting occurs
- n. the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
- n. (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)