separation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.
4. (countable, uncountable) The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.
5. (countable, uncountable) The place at which a division occurs.
6. (countable, uncountable) An interval, gap or space that separates things or people.
7. (countable, uncountable) An object that separates two spaces.
8. (countable, uncountable) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.

Teenoorgestelde van

annexation, combination, unification, cleft, disjoint, disjunct, disjunction, disunification, disunion, dysjunction, malunion, misunion, separation

Sinonieme

division

isolation

parting

segregation

disunion

detachment

divorce

partition

severance

disjunction

removal

secession

solitude

split

aloneness

departure

estrangement

classification

distinction

separate

splitting

leaving

difference

withdrawal

disconnection

seclusion

dividing

grading

breakup

interval

discrimination

dissociation

dispersion

breakaway

disengagement

farewell

break

breach

resolution

section

cessation

partitioning

liberation

legal separation

quarantine

differentiation

gap

alienation

desertion

breaking up

Vertalings

séparation

Trennung

separación

separazione

separação

afscheiding

separació

Abschied

χωρισμός

Scheidung

afzondering

Absonderung

isolement

Isolierung

schifting

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌsɛp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: separacioun

In summary

Attested in the 15th Century C.E.; from Middle English separacioun, from Old French separacion, from Latin separatio, separationem. Morphologically separate + -ion.