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separately
[ sep-er-it-lee ]
adverb
- in such a way as to be physically detached, disconnected, or disjoined:
The note cards come in a boxed set of six or can be sold separately.
We wrapped each part of the gift separately and put them all in the basket.
- independently or distinctly, rather than as parts or aspects of one idea, event, process, problem, etc.:
By the 17th century, “natural philosophy†(today called “natural scienceâ€) was beginning to be considered separately from philosophy in general.
Until now, these two communities have been working separately despite their similar interests.
- not at the same time or not in the same place; apart in space or time:
They’ve been married for 10 years but live separately.
The two arrived separately at the Ritz Hotel for the movie star’s 50th birthday party.
- not in a way that is shared; individually:
They should each be paid separately for the work they have done.
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of separately1
Example Sentences
The point guard shouted toward her teammates while coaches huddled together separately.
That's across all its products, as they don't break down costs separately for its different items.
The court heard the pair had been to a drinks party and were driving back to a property, where they lived separately, at about 22:30 BST on 11 August 2023.
Wisconsin separately voted on Tuesday to enshrine into the state constitution a law requiring voters to show ID to cast their ballots.
But federal prosecutors have also separately charged Mr Mangione for using a firearm to commit murder and interstate stalking resulting in death.
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