separately
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2.1
- adverb
- /ˈsɛpəˌrətli/
:
por separado
- The sandwiches eventually came out in a bag, each wrapped separately in wax paper, and were distributed.
- analyze separately
- treat separately
- consider separately
I 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
734
1.0
Only, not including any other person or thing
559
1.0
Become separated into pieces
186
1.4
Things happen one after another, not at the same time
136
2.5
Happening one at a time and not with others
121
2.9
Without help from other people
60
2.9
Without any other people present
7
4.4
Separately for each person or case
5
4.6
One at a time rather than in a group
2
4.8
In separate parts rather than all at once
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.