separability
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- noun
- /ˌsɛpəˈræbɪlɪti/
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separabilidad
- The separability of the two substances allows them to be easily refined without contamination.
- weak separability
- spatial separability
Examples
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In mathematics, the separability of functions can simplify complex calculations.
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The constraint of separability is imposed to reduce the number of estimated parameters.
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Weak separability in the firm's production function is assumed.
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Unfortunately, it is not at this level at which debates about the separability of ability and achievement are conducted.
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OK, so this problem of separability is extremely important in classifying inputs in general.
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Yet far from showing the separability of the self from the body, out-of-body experiences reinforce the strong connection between the body and the sense of self.
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Demonstrating the separability of experience and identity may also have implications for the way we understand the role of memoir, for example, in contemporary literary culture.
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First, under the doctrine of separability, the underlying contract and the arbitration clause represent distinct agreements, each possibly having a different legal status, and each possibly subject to regulation by different sources of law.
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Without the assumption of weak approximate separability of oil and gas, the own-price elasticities of gas were positive for most sectors, while those of the other fuels were negative.
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However, the doctrine of separability means that contracts and arbitration clauses may be subject to regulation by sources of law that do not completely overlap, and this may produce some variations in the gap-filling process.
Academic text (2016)
Synonyms
How easily parts of a system, often mental, can work separately
How Distinguishable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word separability comes from separate, which means 'apart', and the ending -ability, which means 'can be'. So, separability is the idea that something 'can be separated', which explains its modern use.