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separate1 [ˈsepərɪt, Brit ˈseprət] ADJ

separate
separado(-a)
separate
distinto(-a)

I . separate2 [ˈsepəreɪt] VB trans

separate
to separate sb/sth from sth
to separate two people

II . separate2 [ˈsepəreɪt] VB intr

separate

Usage examples with separate

to separate two people
to separate sb/sth from sth
to separate the wheat from the chaff fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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These functional groups have separate operations and are "vertically integrated" and are therefore sometimes referred to as silos or stovepipes.
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Some peers attempted to have her peerage cancelled due to the unprecedented use of the same place name in two separate peerages for separate people.
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Users can view up to three pages at once in separate tabs.
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It contains a ballroom, and has separate stables and a fernery on its original curtilage.
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Often, the reason for doing so is to separate a high-growth division from a larger parent company.
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Lew gave him an opportunity to earn his reputation back and now they're so close you couldn't separate them with a cigarette paper.
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The heat from livestock kept the house warm, and constructing one building instead of several separate buildings conserved timber and the need to move it.
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Phase lag is a separate phenomenon from gyroscopic precession.
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The starter battery is kept separate from the model in a wand-like device.
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The modern usage of the phrase is somewhat separate from its scriptural origins.
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