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sep·a·rate·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. individually, separately, singly, severally, one by one, on an individual basisadverb

    apart from others

    "taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square"; "the fine points are treated singly"

Wiktionary

  1. separatelyadverb

    In a separate manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Separatelyadverb

    Apart; singly; not in union; distinctly; particularly.

    Etymology: from separate.

    It is of singular use to princes, if they take the opinions of their council, both separately and together; for private opinion is more free, but opinion before others is more reserved. Francis Bacon.

    If you admit of many figures, then conceive the whole together, and not every thing separately and in particular. Dryden.

ChatGPT

  1. separately

    Separately refers to the state or condition of being detached or disconnected from others, or doing something individually or independently. It often indicates that actions are performed by different persons or things independently, without being combined or connected. It can also mean one by one, apart from each other.

British National Corpus

  1. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'separately' in Adverbs Frequency: #313

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of separately in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of separately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of separately in a Sentence

  1. Barron Brooks:

    And then I’ll have words with my father separately, who knows, it can’t hurt. Who the hell knows? What am I supposed to do? He already did it.

  2. James Comey:

    After I was fired, I put together a legal team of three people, one of whom was professor Dan Richman at Columbia University. After I had asked him to give this information to the media, I separately gave my legal team four memos, which were unclassified.

  3. Selena Gomez:

    It's not the kind of show that I would say nobody should watch, but I think that every school right now should have an open conversation about it in health class, kids should probably even be separately brought aside, as privately as possible, and spoken to about it. Any kids who are known to have depression, to have spoken to counselors or any previous suicide attempts, I think they should be very, very, very talked to in-depth about it.

  4. President Deby:

    It is regrettable that the two armies, that is the Nigerian army and the Chadian Army, are working separately in the field... If they were operating jointly, they would have achieved more results.

  5. Lucius Annaeus Seneca:

    We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself.

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