1. separate

adjective. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] independent; not united or joint.

Rhymes with Separate

• corporate

How do you pronounce separate?

Pronounce separate as ˈsɛpərˌeɪt.

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How to spell separate? Is it seperate? Or seprate? Common misspellings are:

• seperate
• seprate

Sentences with separate

1. Adjective
Prepare a separate jar for each bean plant you want to grow.

2. Verb, base form
This liquid is then distilled to separate the impurities from the pure glycerin.

Quotes about separate

1. I try to show the public that chemistry, biology, physics, astrophysics is life. It is not some separate subject that you have to be pulled into a corner to be taught about.
- Neil deGrasse Tyson

2. I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together.
- Lisa Kleypas, Blue-Eyed Devil

3. There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.
- Anwar Sadat

2. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] act as a barrier between; stand between.

3. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] mark as different.

4. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] force, take, or pull apart.

5. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] separate into parts or portions.

6. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] arrange or order by classes or categories.

7. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] divide into components or constituents.

8. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] make a division or separation.

9. separate

adjective. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything.

10. separate

verb. ['ˈsɛpɝˌeɪt, ˈsɛpɝɪt, ˈsɛprət'] become separated into pieces or fragments.