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Word: Separation
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin separatio(n-), from separare ‘disjoin, divide’ (see separate)
ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃn
the action or state of moving or being moved apart
Short Definition:action or state of moving or being moved apart
Examples:- the damage that might arise from the separation of parents and children
the division of something into constituent or distinct elements
Short Definition:division of something into constituent or distinct elements
Examples:- prose structured into short sentences with meaningful separation into paragraphs
distinction or difference between the signals carried by the two channels of a stereophonic system
Short Definition:distinction or difference between signals carried by two channels of stereophonic system
Examples:- use two transmitters for full stereo separation
the generation of a turbulent boundary layer between the surface of a body and a moving fluid, or between two fluids moving at different speeds.
Short Definition:generation of turbulent boundary layer between surface of body
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