Separating - English meaning

Separating – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Cause to move or be apart.
Usage examples:
Both owners were trying to separate the dogs
Synonims:
PartSplit (up)Break upMove apartDivideSunder
verb
Divide into constituent or distinct elements.
Usage examples:
The processed milk had separated into curds and whey
Synonims:
IsolateSet apartPut to one sideSegregateSort outSift outWinnow outFilter outRemoveWeed outDistinguishDifferentiateDissociate

adjective
Forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.
Usage examples:
This raises two separate issues

plural noun
Individual items of clothing, such as skirts, jackets, or trousers, suitable for wearing in different combinations.
Usage examples:
Day wear consists of angular shaped separates that include wide-neck jumpers and half-mast trousers.

plural noun
The self-contained, free-standing components of a sound-reproduction system.
Usage examples:
The difference is much like the difference between buying an integrated hifi and separates - the fo…

plural noun
Portions into which a soil, sediment, etc. can be sorted according to particle size, mineral composition, or other criteria.
Usage examples:
Analysis of mineral separates from six cordierite-bearing strata

Separating translation into English

Separating: translate from English into Chinese

分离, 分开, 隔开, 分, 隔离, 间, 别, 隔, 割裂, 脱离, 隔绝, 隔断, 拆开, 阻隔, 析, 解, 闲, 披, 异

Separating: translate from English into Dutch

Scheiden, Afscheiden, Afzonderen, Verdelen, Uiteengaan, Zich afscheiden, Sorteren, Ontbinden, Vaneengaan, Weggaan, Heengaan

Separating: translate from English into French

Séparer, Se séparer, Distinguer, Isoler, Diviser, Se détacher, Écarter, Rompre, Faire séparer, Se retirer, Écrémer

Separating: translate from English into German

Trennung, Trennend

Separating: translate from English into Hindi

पृथक करना, वियोजक

Separating: translate from English into Italian

Separare, Separarsi, Dividere, Staccare, Dividersi, Disgiungere, Distaccare

Separating: translate from English into Korean

분리, 가르다, 떼어놓다, 격리시키다, 분류하다, 식별하다, 구별하다, 분할하다, 제대시키다, 나뉘어지다, 헤어지다, 분리하다, 끊어지다, 갈라지다, 헤어지게 하다

Separating: translate from English into Russian

Разделяющий, Отделяющий, Разъединяющий

Separating: translate from English into Spanish

Separando, Separar, Separarse, Dividir, Apartar, Aislar, Distinguir entre, Clasificar, Desnatar

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin separat- ‘disjoined, divided’, from the verb separare, from se- ‘apart’ + parare ‘prepare’.

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Separating – similar words

separable

adjective
Able to be separated or treated separately.
Usage examples:
Body and soul are not separable

adjective
Able to be separated from each other

Separable - all meanings in English

Separating synonims

break up

phrasal verb
Break or cause to break into pieces

phrasal verb
(of a telephone conversation) to become impossible to understand because the connection is not strong enough
Usage examples:
He was on the subway when he called and started to break up before i could answer., the company has…

phrasal verb
To divide, or to divide something, into smaller parts
Usage examples:
The company has been broken up and sold off., manufacturing ceased at the factory when the original…

Break up - all meanings in English

differentiate

ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃi.eɪt

verb
Recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.
Usage examples:
Children can differentiate the past from the present

verb
To show or find the difference between one thing and another, or between things that are compared
Usage examples:
[ t ] what differentiates wheat from other crops is that it is almost exclusively used as a food pr…

verb
To show how a product or company is different from other similar ones and what its advantages are, especially in order to attract a particular group of consumers
Usage examples:
Differentiate sth from sth the company wanted a website that would differentiate them from their co…

Differentiate - all meanings in English

dissociate

dɪˈsəʊ.ʃi.eɪt

verb
(especially in abstract contexts) disconnect or separate.
Usage examples:
The word ‘spiritual’ has become for many dissociated from religion

verb
To consider as separate and not related
Usage examples:
Dissociate someone/something from someone/something i can't dissociate the man from his political o…

Dissociate - all meanings in English

distinguish

dɪˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ

verb
Recognize or treat (someone or something) as different.
Usage examples:
The child is perfectly capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy

verb
To recognize or understand the difference between two things, or to provide a quality that makes someone or something different or special
Usage examples:
[ i always + adv/prep ] it’s important to distinguish between scientific fact and fiction., [ t ] s…

verb
To notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another
Usage examples:
Distinguish between he's colour-blind and can't distinguish (the difference) between red and green …

Distinguish - all meanings in English

divide

dɪˈvaɪd

verb
Separate or be separated into parts.
Usage examples:
Consumer magazines can be divided into a number of categories

noun
A difference or disagreement between two groups, typically producing tension.
Usage examples:
There was still a profound cultural divide between the parties

verb
To separate into parts or groups, or to cause something to separate in such a way
Usage examples:
[ t ] divide the cake into six equal parts., [ i ] the votes divided equally for and against the pr…

Divide - all meanings in English

isolate

verb
Cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others.
Usage examples:
A country which is isolated from the rest of the world

noun
A person or thing that has been or become isolated.
Usage examples:
Social isolates often become careless of their own welfare

verb
Place or set apart

Isolate - all meanings in English

part

noun
An amount or section which, when combined with others, makes up the whole of something.
Usage examples:
Divide the circle into three equal parts

verb
(of two things) move away from each other.
Usage examples:
His lips parted in a smile

adverb
To some extent; partly (often used to contrast different parts of something).
Usage examples:
The city is now part slum, part consumer paradise

Part - all meanings in English

put to one side

idiom
To not use something, especially an amount of money, in order to keep it for later use
Usage examples:
We have put some money on one side for next year's summer holiday.

Put to one side - all meanings in English

remove

verb
Take (something) away or off from the position occupied.
Usage examples:
Customs officials removed documents from the premises

noun
A degree of remoteness or separation.
Usage examples:
At this remove, the whole incident seems insane

Remove - all meanings in English

segregate

verb
Set apart from the rest or from each other; isolate or divide.
Usage examples:
Apprehensions about groups segregated from the rest of society

noun
An allele that has undergone segregation.

Segregate - all meanings in English

sunder

verb
Split apart.
Usage examples:
A universe sundered ages ago in a divine war

verb
To break something apart
Usage examples:
The last few bubbles rose from the sundered ship.

Sunder - all meanings in English

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