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apart
01
at a distance from each other in either time or space
Examples
The twins were placed five feet apart in the exam hall.
Their birthdays fall just two weeks apart.
Examples
She stepped apart to let the others pass.
He moved apart from the group to take a call.
03
used to show something is excluded or excepted from a statement
Examples
The price apart, the car is perfect.
His temper apart, he's a great teacher.
04
notably different or exceptional due to distinctive qualities
Examples
Among the candidates, he was a leader apart.
That actor is a talent apart in the industry.
Examples
She took the watch apart to fix the mechanism.
The old book fell apart in his hands.
06
independently or as a separate whole
Examples
The sections should be read apart before comparing them.
Each exhibit is powerful apart, but stronger together.
07
in a way that separates one from another
Examples
No one could tell the copies apart.
I've learned to tell their voices apart.
08
in different places from a spouse or close partner
Examples
They 've been apart since the argument.
Being apart has been hard on their relationship.
apart
Examples
The village remained apart from the bustling cities nearby.
He grew up in an apart community, far from urban influences.
02
holding different opinions, divided or not in agreement
Examples
The committee members are still apart over the budget.
Their views on the project are widely apart.
