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APART

Definition:

1. [adverb] separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart"
   
   
2. [adverb] not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy"
   Synonyms: aside
   
   
3. [adverb] away from another or others; "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart"
   
   
4. [adverb] placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing"
   Synonyms: aside
   
   
5. [adverb] one from the other; "people can't tell the twins apart"
   
   
6. [adverb] into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder"
   Synonyms: asunder
   
   
7. [adjective] remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"
   Synonyms: isolated, obscure
   
   
8. [adjective] not living together as man and wife; "decided to live apart"; "maintaining separate households"; "they are separated"
   Synonyms: separate, separated
   
   
9. [adjective] having characteristics not shared by others; "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush
   
   

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