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separate

/sɪˈpərɪt/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does separate mean?

verb, adjective

To keep or place apart; to distinguish or separate one thing from another. Describing something that is distinct or separate from others.

Example

"The family decided to separate their trash and recyclables to help the environment."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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