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- Dictionaryseparately/ˈsɛp(ə)rətli/
adverb
- 1. as a separate entity or entities; not together: "they arrived together but left separately"
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adverb. uk / ˈsep. ə r.ət.li / us / ˈsep.ɚ.ət.li / Add to word list. B2. not together: Detectives interviewed the men separately over several days. I tend to wear the jacket and skirt separately rather than as a suit. I think we'd better deal with these two points separately. Synonyms. independently. individually. severally formal or specialized.
The meaning of SEPARATELY is in a separate manner or by separate means : not together with someone or something else. How to use separately in a sentence.
as a separate person or thing; not together. They were photographed separately and then as a group. Last year's figures are shown separately. Spouses are assessed separately for tax. separately from somebody/something That matter will be considered separately from the main agenda.
1. To come apart; become detached: The lining has separated from the inside of the coat. 2. To withdraw or break away: The state threatened to separate from the Union. 3. To part company; go away from each other; disperse: The friends separated at the end of the school year. 4.
If people or things are dealt with separately or do something separately, they are dealt with or do something at different times or places, rather than together. Cook each vegetable separately until just tender.
Separately definition: in such a way as to be physically detached, disconnected, or disjoined. See examples of SEPARATELY used in a sentence.
The word 'separately' is a correct and usable word in written English. It is primarily used as an adverb to mean "apart from something else; individually." Here is an example sentence: We served the entrees and sides separately.
adverb. us / ˈsep.ɚ.ət.li / uk / ˈsep. ə r.ət.li / Add to word list. B2. not together: Detectives interviewed the men separately over several days. I tend to wear the jacket and skirt separately rather than as a suit. I think we'd better deal with these two points separately. Synonyms. independently. individually. severally formal or specialized.
When things happen separately, they occur on an individual basis. Students who study separately study on their own. If you buy a remote-controlled helicopter and the box says “batteries sold separately ,” you’ll be land-bound until you get some AAs.
to put, bring, or force apart; part: to separate two fighting boys. to set apart; disconnect; dissociate: to separate church and state. to remove or sever from association, service, etc., esp. legally or formally: He was separated from the army right after V-E Day.
