Betydning af ordet “separate”

At adskille eller skille noget eller nogen fra andre, enten fysisk eller mentalt. Det kan også referere til at opdele noget i forskellige dele eller kategorier.

Eksempler på brug

  • It is important to keep work and personal life separate.
  • We need to separate the recyclables from the trash.
  • Lets separate the tasks evenly among the team members.
  • Please make sure to store the chemicals in separate containers.
  • We will need to separate the twins for this experiment.
  • The two countries are currently in separate negotiations.
  • Lets separate the laundry by color before washing.
  • The software allows you to create separate user profiles.
  • The teacher will separate the students into groups for the project.
  • We need to separate the wheat from the chaff in this situation.
  • There are separate entrances for VIP guests.
  • The wall was built to separate the two properties.
  • We should separate fact from fiction in this story.
  • Its difficult to separate the truth from lies at this point.
  • They decided to separate after many years of marriage.
  • Make sure to keep the different types of seeds separate when planting.
  • The seminar will have separate sessions for beginners and advanced participants.
  • Its important to have a separate budget for unexpected expenses.
  • We need to separate personal opinions from professional decisions.
  • The company has separate departments for marketing and sales.

Synonymer

  • Divide: To split something into smaller parts or sections.
  • Detach: To disconnect or separate something from something else.
  • Isolate: To set apart or separate something from others.
  • Segregate: To separate or divide people or things based on certain criteria.
  • Disconnect: To separate or break the connection between two things.

Antonymer

  • Combine: To unite or bring elements together into a single entity.
  • Connect: To join or link together physically, as well as mentally or emotionally.
  • Merge: To blend or join together to form a single entity or mass.
  • Unite: To join together for a common purpose or goal, creating a whole from individual parts.
  • Join: To come together or become connected or united.

Etymologi

Ordet separate stammer fra det latinske ord separatus, der betyder at adskille eller at skille. Ordet blev senere tilpasset til det engelske sprog, hvor det betyder at sætte adskilt eller skilt fra hinanden.