Слово англійською: separate

Прикметник

Переклад separate українською: самості́йний, сепара́тний, окре́мий

adjective

/ˈseprət/

Word Family

forming a unit by itself; not joined to something else
- They have begun to sleep in separate rooms.
- separate from somebody/something Raw meat must be kept separate from cooked meat.
- The school is housed in two separate buildings.
- Write a list of names on a separate piece of paper.
[usually before noun] different; not connected
- a separate incident/issue
- The companies now exist as two separate entities.
- separate from something I try to keep my private life separate from my work.
- This is a completely separate matter.
- It happened on three separate occasions.
- Their ultimate political goal is the creation of a separate state.
- For the past three years they have been leading totally separate lives.
- The two groups are essentially separate and independent.
- to merge the two previously separate businesses
- species from widely separate parts of the world

Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin separat- ‘disjoined, divided’, from the verb separare, from se- ‘apart’ + parare ‘prepare’.

Idioms

go your separate ways

to end a relationship with somebody
- When the business was sold they went their separate ways.
- They decided to go their separate ways after being together for five years.
- When we finished school, we all went our separate ways.
to go in a different direction from somebody you have been travelling with

under separate cover

(business) in a separate envelope
- The information you requested is being forwarded to you under separate cover.