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separation

noun

sep·​a·​ra·​tion ˌse-pə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce separation (audio)
1
: the act or process of separating : the state of being separated
2
a
: a point, line, or means of division
b
: an intervening space : gap
the separation between wheel spokes
3
a
: cessation of cohabitation between a married couple by mutual agreement or judicial decree
b
: termination of a contractual relationship (such as employment or military service)

Example Sentences

After a separation of 30 years, she visited her family in Cuba. Moving away meant separation from his family.
Recent Examples on the Web The statement came in response to Musk claiming that Twitter’s failure to disclose a $7.7 million separation payout to its former head of security represented a breach of the purchase agreement. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2022 Texas called a great defensive gameplan, but the Tide wide receivers’ collective inability to get separation and open is worrisome, to say the least. John Talty | Jtalty@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2022 As Page Six first reported, speculation about a possible separation began in July after the model was seen running errands without her wedding ring. Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 That is not, though, the only factor in separation at the line. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 The separation will take effect by the end of next year. Danielle Wiener-bronner, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 Lionsgate has been exploring its options for Starz, including a possible separation of the pay TV and streaming business and its studio operations. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022 Izor-Obarski owns property that runs right up to the public beach without separation by dunes. Chris Kuo And Lauren Peace, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 My hope is that somebody is playing unbelievable and the other is playing really good and that’s the separation. Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of separation was in the 14th century

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