Plural for the action or state of moving apart, or being moved apart
“Metal fatigue is the sudden separation of the structure into pieces due to the application of fluctuating loads over a period of time.”
Plural for an interval, gap or space that separates things or people
“MacGyver subsequently begins aiming the flashlight's beam through a separation in the wall.”
Plural for the process or state of diverging
“At about the distance of three leagues from the port, there is a separation in the road.”
Plural for the process of distinguishing between two or more things
“There's an ideal I aim for where there is no separation between work and pleasure.”
Plural for a state of being dissimilar or not alike
“Two important consequences in politics follow, as I believe, from this separation of opinions and aspirations.”
Plural for a state of being separated or apart from one's partner in a relationship
“At the time of separation, the wife had not worked outside the home for several years.”
Plural for something that separates two spaces
“Not only did the bungalow feel cozier than before, but the enhanced separation between the two rooms actually created the illusion of a larger home.”
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