separator
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- noun
- /ˈsɛpəˌreɪtər/
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separador
- The event planner used a decorative separator to divide the dining area into smaller sections.
- put a separator
The title is the greatest separator of all time.
- The title is the greatest separator of all time.
- So can you just explain this like we're all separators.
Examples
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I need a rib separator and a scalpel.
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Step 12: Create a separator.
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Add a separator field to the source data.
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But maybe that line in the middle is a much better linear separator than the others, right?
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Repeat this step and create as many separators as you need.
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A moisture separator would then direct the steam to the turbine and the water toward recirculation through the reactor.
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Where more precise times that include decimal fractions of seconds are being expressed, colons can be used as the separator, as recommended by ISO 8601:2000.
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When baking, a dough separator is helpful for portioning out equal sizes.
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In the lab, the technician employed a separator to keep the different samples organized.
Synonyms
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A wall or screen that separates one area from another
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A device that lets one cable connect to more than one device
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A device that keeps things apart to stop contact or interference
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A thing that divides two areas, like a hedge or shelf
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A character or symbol that separates items in text and data files
A thin bar between panels that you drag to change their size
A punctuation mark shaped like a slanted line used to separate words or numbers
A line or curve that divides parts of a system with different behavior
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A machine that sorts grain by kernel length using rotating cylinders
- Specialized
A machine that separates whole grains from broken ones using a turning cylinder with small pockets
How Distinct
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Separator comes from the verb separate, which means 'to put apart'. A separator in everyday use is any object or sign (like a curtain or a semicolon) that keeps things apart or shows a clear division, so the origin explains its modern meaning.