separation
nounDivide separation into syllables:
sep · a · ra · tion
How to pronounce separation:
Definition of separation:
- separation (noun):
- coming apart.
- the act of separating
- the act or process of separating the state of being separated
Synonyms for separation:
alteration
bifurcation
breach
break
breakup
change
cleavage
decomposition
detachment
disconnect
disconnection
disengagement
disjunction
dispersal
dispersion
dissociation
dissolution
distribution
disunion
division
divorce
fractionalization
fractionation
interval
legal separation
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