To or at one side; aside; separately; by itself; in distinction (from); independently (of); adjectively, separate. In place, motion, or position.In purpose, use, character, etc.: as, to set apart, or lay apart, for a special purpose.In thought; in mental analysis: as, to consider one statement apart from others; apart from a slight error, the answer is right.Absolutely: as, jesting apart, what do you think of it?In pieces, or to pieces; asunder: as, to take a watch apart.To put apart; set aside.To depart from; quit.In part; partly.