separation
noun
1 separation
The state of lacking unity.
Roget 55:
exclusion,
nonadmission,
omission,
exception,
rejection,
repudiation;
exile
etc.
(seclusion)
893;
noninclusion†,
preclusion,
prohibition.
separation,
segregation,
seposition†,
elimination,
expulsion;
cofferdam.
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Roget 291:
divergence,
divergency†;
divarication,
ramification,
forking;
radiation;
separation
etc.
(disjunction)
44;
dispersion
etc.
73;
deviation
etc.
279;
aberration.
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Polish: rozdzielność
2 separation
Coming apart.
synonyms: breakup, detachment.
Roget 44:
disjunction,
disconnection,
disunity,
disunion,
disassociation,
disengagement;
discontinuity
etc.
70;
abjunction†;
cataclasm†;
inconnection†;
abstraction,
abstractedness;
isolation;
insularity,
insulation;
oasis;
island;
separateness
etc.
adj.;
severalty;
disjecta membra [Lat.];
dispersion
etc.
73;
apportionment
etc.
786.
separation;
parting
etc.
v.;
circumcision;
detachment,
segregation;
divorce,
sejunction†,
seposition†,
diduction†,
diremption†,
discerption†;
elision;
caesura,
break,
fracture,
division,
subdivision,
rupture;
compartition†;
dismemberment,
dislocation;
luxation†;
severance,
disseverance;
scission;
rescission,
abscission;
laceration,
dilaceration†;
disruption,
abruption†;
avulsion†,
divulsion†;
section,
resection,
cleavage;
fission;
partibility†,
separability.
fissure,
breach,
rent,
split,
rift,
crack,
slit,
incision.
dissection anatomy;
decomposition
etc.
49;
cutting instrument
etc.
(sharpness)
253;
buzzsaw,
circular saw,
rip saw.
separatist.
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Roget 905:
divorce,
divorcement;
separation;
judicial separation,
separate maintenance;
separatio a mensa et thoro [Lat.],
separatio a vinculo matrimonii [Lat.].
trial separation,
breakup;
annulment.
widowhood,
viduity†,
weeds.
widow,
widower;
relict;
dowager;
divorcee;
cuckold;
grass widow,
grass widower;
merry widow.
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Polish: oderwanie
3 separation
The distance between things:
— Fragile items require separation and cushioning.
synonym: interval.
Roget 198:
interval,
interspace†;
separation
etc.
44;
break,
gap,
opening;
hole
etc.
260;
chasm,
hiatus,
caesura;
interruption,
interregnum;
interstice,
lacuna,
cleft,
mesh,
crevice,
chink,
rime,
creek,
cranny,
crack,
chap,
slit,
fissure,
scissure†,
rift,
flaw,
breach,
rent,
gash,
cut,
leak,
dike,
ha-ha.
gorge,
defile,
ravine,
canon,
crevasse,
abyss,
abysm;
gulf;
inlet,
frith†,
strait,
gully;
pass;
furrow
etc.
259;
abra†;
barranca†,
barranco†;
clove [U.S.],
gulch [U.S.],
notch [U.S.];
yawning gulf;
hiatus maxime [Lat.],
hiatus valde deflendus [Lat.];
parenthesis
etc.
(interjacence)
228†;
void
etc.
(absence)
187;
incompleteness
etc.
53.
[interval of time]
period
etc.
108;
interim
(time)
106.
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Polish: rozstęp
4 separation
Sorting one thing from others.
5 separation
The social act of separating or parting company.
Dutch: scheiding
Polish: separacjonizm, separatyzm, secesjonizm
6 separation
The space where a division or parting occurs.
7 separation
The termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal).
8 separation
law The cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order).
synonym: legal separation.
9 separation
The act of dividing or disconnecting.
Dutch: scheiding
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