Definitions for SEPARATION
ˌsɛp əˈreɪ ʃənsep·a·ra·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. separationnoun

   the state of lacking unity

2. separation, breakup, detachmentnoun

   coming apart

3. interval, separationnoun

   the distance between things

   "fragile items require separation and cushioning"

4. separationnoun

   sorting one thing from others

   "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"

5. separationnoun

   the social act of separating or parting company

   "the separation of church and state"

6. separationnoun

   the space where a division or parting occurs

   "he hid in the separation between walls"

7. separationnoun

   the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)

8. legal separation, separationnoun

   (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)

9. separationnoun

   the act of dividing or disconnecting

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. separationnoun

   The act of separating or the condition of being separated.

2. separationnoun

   The place at which a division occurs.

3. separationnoun

   An interval, gap or space that separates things.

4. separationnoun

   An agreement terminating a relationship between husband and wife, but short of a divorce.

5. Etymology: Attested in the 15th Century ; from separation, from separationem.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Separationnoun

   Etymology: separatio, Lat. separation, Fr. from separate.

   1. The act of separating; disjunction.

   They have a dark opinion, that the soul doth live after the separation from the body. George Abbot.

   Any part of our bodies, vitally united to that which is conscious in us, makes a part of ourselves; but upon separation from the vital union, by which that consciousness is communicated, that which a moment since was part of ourselves, is now no more so. John Locke.

   2. The state of being separate; disunion.

   As the confusion of tongues was a mark of separation, so the being of one language was a mark of union. Francis Bacon.

   3. The chimical analysis, or operation of disuniting things mingled.

   A fifteenth part of silver, incorporate with gold, will not be recovered by any matter of separation, unless you put a greater quantity of silver, which is the last refuge in separations. Francis Bacon.

   4. Divorce; disjunction from a married state.

   Did you not hear
   A buzzing of a separation
   Between the king and Cath’rine? William Shakespeare.

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1. separation

   Separation refers to the act or process of dividing, disconnecting, detaching, segregating, or differentiating two or more entities, people, objects, or concepts from each other. It can also refer to the state of being removed or apart from something else. This term is employed across various disciplines with different specific meanings, such as in science, law, mathematics, and sociology.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Separationnoun

   the act of separating, or the state of being separated, or separate

2. Separationnoun

   chemical analysis

3. Separationnoun

   divorce

4. Separationnoun

   the operation of removing water from steam

5. Etymology: [L. separatio: cf. F. sparation.]

WikidataRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Separation

   Separation is an EP by Halou.

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Change Of Integrity
   • Distance
   • Group Action
   • Result
   • Sorting
   • Space
   • State

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'SEPARATION' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4687

2. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'SEPARATION' in Nouns Frequency: #1886

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Anagrams for SEPARATION »

1. antioperas

2. asperation

3. anisoptera

How to pronounce SEPARATION?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say SEPARATION in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SEPARATION in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SEPARATION in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of SEPARATION in a Sentence

1. Nicole Schwegman:

   The Department does not manipulate military recruiting data, as part of achieving their End-strength objectives, the Services set their own recruitment goals and will make adjustment to those goals based upon Service retention rates, separation rates, and attrition.

2. Ray Zaccaro:

   Before Senator Merkley demanded to see these facilities, they were shrouded in secrecy and Americans had no idea the extent to which the Administration's zero tolerance policy led to the incarceration of children and separation from their families, given their track record of obfuscation, it's not surprising to learn HHS has found public disclosure inconvenient.

3. Pierre Suu/Getty Images -RRB- West:

   If the enemy can separate Kimye, there's going to be millions of families that feel like that separation is OK, but when God brings Kimye together, there's going to be millions of families that are going to be influenced to see that they can overcome the work of the separation, of trauma the devil has used to capitalize to keep people in misery while people step over homeless people to go to the Gucci store.

4. David Cameron:

   We all agreed, as do the Scottish public, that the independence referendum should be a 'once in a generation' or a 'once in a lifetime' event, so now it is time to move on. Some may want to obsess about separation, but I am focused on delivering devolution.

5. Michael Moritz:

   Obsessives, those who can not imagine doing anything else with their lives, always find their work more fulfilling than those who find themselves in a profession because it was expected of them or because they did not have a calling that tugged at their emotions, for people like Sir Alex Ferguson, who are obsessed by a pursuit, there is no separation between life and work … It is much easier to endure all the setbacks, reversals and frustrations of management when you deeply enjoy your work. Related : Seth Godin on the Practical Way to Pursue Your Passion( It Does Exist) Obsession is key to overcoming the inevitable setbacks and frustration that come with entrepreneurship. Passion is necessary, but it’s not enough. For example, I once interviewed Chris Gardner, Chris Gardner who Will Smith played in the movie, The Pursuit of Happyness. Chris Gardner was homeless, living with Chris Gardner young son in the bathroom of a train station while pursuing a career as a stock broker. Chris Gardner passed the exam to become a broker, launched Chris Gardner career and became a multi-millionaire. When I asked Chris Gardner for the secret to success, Chris Gardner said.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SEPARATION
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Separation
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=SEPARATION
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SEPARATION
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=SEPARATION
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=SEPARATION