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noun being apart ADJ. complete, total | clear, rigid, strict | long She is visiting her family after a long separation. | physical PREP. ~ between the clear separation of powers between the executive and the legislature | ~ from the separation of children from their parents during the war when a married couple lives apart ADJ. formal, judicial, legal | trial SEPARATION + NOUN agreement, order PREP. ~ between the separation between Mary and her husband | ~ from the separation from his wife
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