separately
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2.1
- adverb
- /ˈsɛpəˌrətli/
- The sandwiches eventually came out in a bag, each wrapped separately in wax paper, and were distributed.
- analyze separately
- treat separately
- consider separately
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Watch on YouTubeI would add the boobs separately and individually.
- I would add the boobs separately and individually.
- It's you would be recording sounds separately and then syncing later.
- Space exists separately in each world.
- Listening sessions with Muslim, Arab Americans and separately, Jewish staffers.
- And God calls us all separately and differently into various moments in our lives.
- After all, the dream is free, the hustle is sold separately.
Examples
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Don and I lived in different apartments, so we often did our grocery shopping separately.
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Lighting can be controlled separately in all areas of the larger space.
Academic text (2011) -
And I can wear both of these pieces separately too, so.
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Apparently they were raised separately but we're still related.
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Space exists separately in each world.
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Don and I, we were living in the city separately.
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We had bought the original versions of our programs separately before we even met.
Fiction book (1994) -
And God calls us all separately and differently into various moments in our lives.
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You have to order them separately, but they're beautiful.
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Father, couldn't you let us live separately from you?
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Become separated into pieces
∞
1.0
Only, not including any other person or thing
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1.4
Things happen one after another, not at the same time
123
2.5
Happening one at a time and not with others
109
2.9
Without help from other people
89
2.9
Without any other people present
7
4.4
Separately for each person or case
5
4.8
In separate parts rather than all at once
4
4.6
One at a time rather than in a group
1
8.2
Each person or thing on its own, not as a group
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Separately comes from the word separate plus the ending -ly, and separate means 'apart' or 'divided'. So to do something separately is to do it 'apart from others' or 'one by one' rather than together.