separation
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
Noun 4 meanings
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another.
The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.
The place at which a division occurs.
Etymology
E.; from Middle English separacioun, from Old French separacion, from Latin separatio, separationem. Morphologically separate + -ion.
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SEPARATION at a glance
SEPARATION has 10 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (S 1 + E 1 + P 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,741 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with separation
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