Simple meaning
What does Separate mean?
Separate means split apart.
Dictionary definition
Separate means to divide or keep things apart.
Example sentences
Separate in a sentence
easy
In math class, we learned what separate means.
medium
The worksheet used separate in directions so we could solve the problem correctly.
hard
Using separate precisely helped explain our reasoning without doing long calculations.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Word family
Separate word family
Base word
separate
verb
separate
Base form.
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What does separate mean?
Separate means separate means split apart.
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