Looking for the meaning of the word APART in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of APART with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Apart
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin a parte ‘at the side’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɑːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of two or more people or things) separated by a specified distance in time or space
Short Definition:separated by distance
Examples:- two stone gateposts some thirty feet apart
- studies from as far apart as America and Iceland
- the two sides remained far apart on the issue of cruise missiles
Definition:
to or on one side; at a distance from the main body
Short Definition:to or on one side
Examples:- Isabel stepped away from Joanna and stood apart
Definition:
so as to be shattered; into pieces
Short Definition:into pieces
Examples:- he leapt out of the car just before it was blown apart
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