Synonyms of the word separation


SEPARATIONALTERATION - BREAKUP - CESSATION - CHANGE - DETACHMENT - DISTANCE - INTERVAL - MODIFICATION - OUTCOME - RESULT - RESULTANT - SORTING - SPACE - STATE - SURCEASE - TERMINATION

separation

  • n. The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
  • n. The place at which a division occurs.
  • n. An interval, gap or space that separates things.
  • n. (law) An agreement terminating a relationship between husband and wife, but short of a divorce.
  • n. (military) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.

alteration

  • n. The act of altering or making different.
  • n. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.

breakup

  • n. The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
  • n. The termination of a friendship, or a romantic relationship.
  • n. A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.
  • n. (Alaska) Spring.

cessation

  • n. (formal) A ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.

change

  • v. (intransitive) To become something different.
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
  • v. (transitive) To replace.
  • v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
  • v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
  • v. (archaic) To exchange.
  • v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
  • n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
  • n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
  • n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
  • n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
  • n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
  • n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
  • n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
  • n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
  • n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
  • n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.

detachment

  • n. (uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
  • n. (uncountable) The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
  • n. (uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
  • n. (uncountable) Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
  • n. (uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for particular purpose or…
  • n. (countable, military) The unit so dispatched.
  • n. (countable, military) A permanent unit organized for special duties.
  • n. (countable) Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.

distance

  • n. (countable) The amount of space between two points, usually geographical points, usually (but not necessarily)…
  • n. Length or interval of time.
  • n. (countable, informal) The difference; the subjective measure between two quantities.
  • n. Remoteness of place; a remote place.
  • n. Remoteness in succession or relation.
  • n. A space marked out in the last part of a racecourse.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) The entire amount of progress to an objective.
  • n. (uncountable, figuratively) A withholding of intimacy; alienation; variance.
  • n. The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
  • v. (transitive) To move away (from) someone or something.
  • v. (transitive) To leave at a distance; to outpace, leave behind.

interval

  • n. A distance in space.
  • n. A period of time.
  • n. (music) The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to…
  • n. (mathematics) A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
  • n. (chiefly Britain) An intermission.
  • n. (sports) half time, a scheduled intermission between the periods of play.
  • n. (cricket) Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play.

modification

  • n. the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified.
  • n. an alteration or adjustment to something.
  • n. a change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.
  • n. (linguistics) a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language.
  • n. (linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in…

outcome

  • n. That which is produced or occurs as a result of an event or process.
  • n. (probability theory) The result of a random trial. An element of a sample space.
  • n. (education) The results or evidence of students' learning experience. Often used in place of desired outcomes.
  • n. (chiefly sports) The scoreline; the result.

result

  • v. To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances,…
  • v. To come out, or have an issue; to terminate; to have consequences; followed by in.
  • v. (law) To return to the proprietor (or heirs) after a reversion.
  • v. (obsolete) To leap back; to rebound.
  • n. That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is…
  • n. The fruit, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.
  • n. The decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
  • n. (obsolete) A flying back; resilience.
  • n. (sports) The final score in a game.
  • n. (by extension) A positive or favourable outcome for someone.
  • interj. (Britain) An exclamation of joy following a favorable outcome.

resultant

  • adj. following as a result or consequence of something.
  • n. anything that results from something else; an outcome.
  • n. (mathematics) a vector that is the vector sum of multiple vectors.

sorting

  • v. present participle of sort.
  • n. Ordering.
  • n. Categorizing.

space

  • n. (heading) Of time.
  • n. (heading) Unlimited or generalized physical extent.
  • n. (heading) A bounded or specific physical extent.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To roam, walk, wander.
  • v. (transitive) To set some distance apart.
  • v. To insert or utilise spaces in a written text.
  • v. (transitive) To eject into outer space, usually without a space suit.

state

  • n. A polity.
  • n. A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
  • n. High social standing or circumstance.
  • n. (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random…
  • v. (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
  • v. (transitive) To make known.
  • adj. (obsolete) stately.

surcease

  • n. Cessation; stop; end.
  • v. (intransitive) To come to an end; to desist.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to an end.

termination

  • n. The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
  • n. The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.
  • n. An end in time; a conclusion.
  • n. An end in space; an edge or limit.
  • n. An outcome or result.
  • n. The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.
  • n. (medicine) An induced abortion.
  • n. (obsolete, rare) A word, a term.
  • n. The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

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