separately
adverbcommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li//
- United States//ˈsɛp.ɹət.li//
- United States//ˈsɛp.ɚ.li//
- Australia//ˈsep.(ə.)ɹət.li//
In a separate manner; not together; apart.
adverb
- 1
In a separate manner; not together; apart.
We've been living separately for three years.
Tackle the different parts of the climb separately before attempting the whole thing in one go.
Syntactically, hendiadic constructions differ from synthetonic sequences in that the latter are separate clauses, and hence are separately negatable and may have different tenses and aspects and different subjects.
Etymology
Etymology tree English separate Middle English -ly English -ly English separately From separate + -ly.
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separately · In a separate manner; not together; apart.
separating · An instance of separating.separation · The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of…September · The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August…