apart
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1.0
- adverb
- /əˈpɑrt/
:
separado
- When we are apart, I feel it too.
- live apart
- far apart
- drift apart
You can have too little if the atoms are too far apart, no bond.
- You can have too little if the atoms are too far apart, no bond.
- We're just too far apart on the Mach one.
- How hard is it to grow apart from people?
- That's where I think Chick-fil-A sets themselves apart with all their sauces.
- So that's where they really set their self apart in combustion engine cars.
- I mean, we're a little bit apart, but maybe close enough.
- Well, just because we're apart, it doesn't mean we can't live together.
Examples
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Elephants recognize each other after years apart and even seem to mourn their dead.
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We've spent a lifetime apart.
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Oh, here we go, how far apart we are on so many things.
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When we are apart, I feel it too.
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When we started this movie, we had never been apart for more than a week.
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We had gotten used to being apart and living apart.
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We're all so far apart.
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Hong Kong's future economic structure further sets it apart from the rest of mainland China.
Academic text (1990) -
We had gotten used to being apart and living apart.
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After three years apart, you all get back together for the film.
Synonyms
829
2.1
Not joined to another thing and kept apart
246
2.8
Far away in space, not near you
168
3.5
Clearly different from others
56
3.8
Far from other places or people and hard to reach
45
4.2
Very far away in place or time
34
2.8
Far from here in place or time
3
3.8
A house that stands alone and is not joined to other houses
1
6.7
Feeling separate from other people or different from them
Not together with other people, kept apart from them
Far away in time, space, or relation from something
Separated so parts are not connected anymore
Made of separate parts that do not touch each other
Found in separate areas as groups that are not connected
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
9
4.5
People or things that are very different and have nothing important in common
- Informal
Suddenly fail completely because it is weak or badly built
Compounds
How Separate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Apart comes from old words that meant 'to a part' or 'to the side', made of a- ('from' or 'to') and part ('piece' or 'side'). So apart means 'not together' and is used when people or things are separated in space or distance.