ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Separately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Separately is an adverb meaning In a separate manner; not together; apart.

Meaning

In a separate manner; not together; apart.

Example Sentences

We've been living separately for three years.
Tackle the different parts of the climb separately before attempting the whole thing in one go.
Syntactically, hendiadic constructions differ from synthetonic sequences in that the latter are separate clauses, and hence are separately negatable and may have different tenses and aspects and different subjects.

Synonyms for separately

Depending on context, synonyms include sunderling, singly, individually.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include individually, singly, apart, differently, intermittently, outside.

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