Meaning of the word separating in English
What does separating mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
separating
US /ˈsɛpəˌreɪtɪŋ/
UK /ˈsɛpəˌreɪtɪŋ/
Verb
to divide or cause to divide into constituent or distinct elements
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The machine is used for separating the good apples from the bad ones.
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The two friends were separating after years of living together.
Adjective
causing or involving a division or break
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The new policy proved to be very separating for the community.
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There was a separating wall between the two properties.