separation
- noun
- /ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən/
- Why is it that we are so moved by love that ends with separation?
- separation anxiety
- separation from family
- emotional separation
Yes, it's the ego or the sense of separation cannot stand by itself.
- Yes, it's the ego or the sense of separation cannot stand by itself.
- Because the separation happens almost by itself.
- So there's like a little bit of cultural separation and she's saying that word.
- He has said, he said last fall, there is no separation of church and state.
- In my opinion, hell is simply separation from God.
- It's that institutional care creates separation anxiety from child's parents.
- So it's more or less of a separation between myself and what's happening inside me.
- That spiritual spiritual role, however, does not imply A separation from practical responsibilities.
- They believed in separation of church and whatever state.
Examples
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Is it a matter of separation of church and state?
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In my opinion, hell is simply separation from God.
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Oh yeah, there is no time separation at all between these two points.
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It's not as if they were engaged to be married and the separation would upset their whole world.
Fiction book (1996) -
Corporations are marked by a separation of ownership and control.
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In short, the rule of law that flows from the separation of powers has preserved our freedom.
Academic text (2008) -
A lot of theologians have framed hell in terms of separation from God.
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In the picture, she processes the emotions surrounding her separation and marital crisis.
Academic text (2011) -
The separation between the two countries has led to significant political tension.
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After their argument, they needed some separation to think clearly.
Synonyms
A state of being alone and cut off from other people physically or emotionally
A separation into parts when something falls apart
Being separate from people, things, or contact, for example losing internet
An act of leaving a group suddenly to be on your own
The act of separating something from the thing it is connected to
A situation where things are kept apart from others, for example work and personal life
A state of being separate from other people
The act of dividing something into parts or groups
A difference between people, groups, or places
A situation where groups are split and do not work together
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
An official decision by a court or agreement that lets a married couple live apart while still married
- Specialized
A place where a road and a railway cross at different levels using a bridge or tunnel
- Specialized
The amount of energy needed to remove a particle, for example an electron or neutron, from an atom
How Separated
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Etymology
Separation comes from Latin separare ('to put apart') and is related to the English word separate. So separation means the act or process of moving or becoming apart.