separate
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- noun
- /ˈsɛpəˌreɪt/
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prenda suelta
- >> For this challenge, you will be creating '70s-inspired separates.
- dresses and separates
- pants and separates
- jackets and separates
Examples
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Dmitry: The judges seemed overly obsessed with the way Dmitry paired his separates and styled his models, but to me, he was the clear winner.
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So I thought this was so cute and I am obsessed with matching separates, which I'm sure you guys can tell.
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>> I love to do separates.
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Mine are about 8 inches smaller. All I can say is thank God for separates and stretch!
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And not sportswear as we know it now and called separates, but actual clothes made for sport.
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For this challenge, we asked you to create separates with a modern take on the sophisticated '70s.
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She went out, bought herself some beige separates... and found a job in an insurance company.
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"I think, since people wear so many separates instead of outfits, they're making it an outfit by adding accessories.
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Anthony Ryan, your dress was a shapeless tent and your separates were unattractive.
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She decided to purchase several stylish separates that could be mixed and matched for different occasions.
Idioms
- Informal
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To pick out useful people or things from those that are not
How Integrated
Surface Forms
Etymology
Separate comes from the Latin separare, where se- means 'apart' and the rest means 'part'. In clothing, 'separates' are items sold 'apart' from a matching set, so you can mix and match them.