Tra từ separation - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the state of lacking unity (Freq. 3)
• Ant:
union
• Hypernyms:
state
• Hyponyms:
discreteness, distinctness, separateness, severalty, isolation,
discontinuity, disjunction, disjuncture, disconnection, disconnectedness, disassociation
• Attrubites:
separate
2. coming apart (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
breakup, detachment
• Derivationally related forms:
detach (for: detachment), break up (for: breakup), separate
• Hypernyms:
change, alteration, modification
• Hyponyms:
rupture, breach, break, severance, rift, falling out
3. the distance between things (Freq. 1)
- fragile items require separation and cushioning
• Syn:
interval
• Hypernyms:
distance
• Hyponyms:
clearance
4. sorting one thing from others (Freq. 1)
- the separation of wheat from chaff
- the separation of mail by postal zones
• Derivationally related forms:
separate
• Hypernyms:
sorting
• Hyponyms:
threshing, winnow, winnowing, sifting
5. the social act of separating or parting company (Freq. 1)
- the separation of church and state
• Derivationally related forms:
separate
• Hypernyms:
group action
• Hyponyms:
divorce, divorcement, seclusion, isolation, closing off,
segregation, sequestration, separationism, separatism
6. the space where a division or parting occurs
- he hid in the separation between walls
• Hypernyms:
space
7. the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
• Hypernyms:
result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
8. (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
• Syn:
legal separation
• Derivationally related forms:
separate
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
cessation, surcease
9. the act of dividing or disconnecting
• Derivationally related forms:
separate
• Hypernyms:
change of integrity
• Hyponyms:
avulsion, dissociation, secession, withdrawal, disunion,
disconnection, disjunction, division, detachment, disengagement, tear,
removal, remotion, partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization,
sectionalisation, divergence, divergency
• Instance Hyponyms:
Secession