Dictionary

Type a word in English or Spanish. English is blue, Spanish is rose. Tap any line to hear it.

separation

English

🔊 the act of dividing or disconnecting
🔊 the social act of separating or parting company
“the separation of church and state”
🔊 sorting one thing from others
“the separation of wheat from chaff”
🔊 the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
🔊 coming apart
🔊 the space where a division or parting occurs
“he hid in the separation between walls”
🔊 the state of lacking unity
🔊 (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
🔊 the distance between things
“fragile items require separation and cushioning”